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SY59 WTX

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

171,869 mi
Last recorded171,869 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 WTX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 171,869 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 159,706 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2024 146,327 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 146,327 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 24 May 2023 136,909 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 131,503 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 125,878 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 118,556 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 104,796 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 90,933 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Apr 2018 90,933 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2017 76,531 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perishing 235/55r17

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

Offside Front tyre perishing 235/55r17

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Pass 12 May 2016 59,516 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 53,349 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 40,802 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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SY59 WTX is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SY59 WTX, 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 SY59 WTX registered?

SY59 WTX is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 8 January 2010.

Is SY59 WTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY59 WTX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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