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SW15 WLG

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

107,515 mi
Last recorded107,515 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW15 WLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 107,515 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 107,515 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 98,271 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s & n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 98,271 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s & n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 91,717 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded, o/s front slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rear bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes splitting from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 83,780 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes splitting from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 75,820 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 75,819 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes starting to split from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front & o/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 66,538 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s slightly corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking, 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 56,418 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 - 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Dec 2019 56,418 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 - 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 40,315 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 40,313 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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SW15 WLG is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 55,006 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 SW15 WLG, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SW15 WLG is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 22 May 2015.

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