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SO59 BHD

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,157 mi
Last recorded74,157 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO59 BHD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 74,157 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 74,157 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 69,338 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 69,338 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 64,042 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seat ()

Pass 23 Jul 2022 57,143 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 50,958 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 50,036 miles

rear subframe and suspension arms corroded

undertrays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 14 Jan 2020 47,880 miles

exhaust centre sleeve clamps broken/corroded

rear brake discs worn lipped and corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2020 47,880 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust centre sleeve clamps broken/corroded

rear brake discs worn lipped and corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2019 44,745 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 44,745 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front brake discs worn lipped and very corroded on inner face

Pass 17 Jan 2018 39,945 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 36,281 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Console bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear tyres cracked and perished and worn unevely

Pass 30 Jan 2016 31,304 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 26,342 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Jan 2014 20,557 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jan 2013 15,983 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Tiguan?

Based on 1,842,185 MOT tests across 207,080 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
7,513
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
207,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,258
coil spring broken 6,493
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SO59 BHD is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,470 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Tiguan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SO59 BHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Tiguan typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 16 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SO59 BHD is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 28 January 2010.

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