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SW10 NKO

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

156,974 mi
Last recorded156,974 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW10 NKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 156,974 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 155,951 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 142,745 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 118,244 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 104,922 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 104,413 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 85,601 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 73,622 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 63,214 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 48,393 miles

stonechips on windscreen

Fail 15 Mar 2016 48,392 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

stone chips on windscreen

Pass 11 Mar 2015 43,673 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 38,599 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2013 30,775 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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SW10 NKO is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SW10 NKO, 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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What year was SW10 NKO registered?

SW10 NKO is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 24 March 2010.

Is SW10 NKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW10 NKO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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