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SY11 UTG

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

134,038 mi
Last recorded134,038 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 UTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2026 134,038 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 121,635 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 119,152 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 119,093 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 115,985 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 107,839 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 86,469 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 76,978 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 75,047 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 75,030 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2016 65,641 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 50,195 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 31,661 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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SY11 UTG is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 78,147 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 SY11 UTG, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SY11 UTG registered?

SY11 UTG is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 9 April 2011.

Is SY11 UTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY11 UTG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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