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SV14 XYJ

2014 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,889 mi
Last recorded107,889 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan58,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV14 XYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 107,889 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS arm rear bushes cracked/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All front suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS and OS rear spring carrier arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear suspension arm bushes degraded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 101,185 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms have corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 101,185 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively NS and OS brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms have corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 94,292 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs have slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 86,365 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension components show signs of general corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 78,188 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 78,188 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 72,205 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 72,205 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 67,310 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 67,310 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 58,498 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 48,990 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 34,921 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f tyre on 1.6mm

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

o/s/f tyre on 2mm

o/s/r brake disc corroded

o/s/r tyre on 2mm

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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SV14 XYJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 58,934 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 SV14 XYJ, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SV14 XYJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 26 March 2014.

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