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T55 COE

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan

Red Diesel 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,726 mi
Last recorded34,726 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan47,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT55 COE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 34,726 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 34,726 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2026 58,546 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 34,679 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 47,359 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / lower spring pans (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2025 47,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe / lower spring pans (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 34,030 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 35,918 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 32,387 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 32,364 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 32,363 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 34,118 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 30,269 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 31,544 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 24,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 28,314 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 22,006 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 26,364 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 23,447 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 19,118 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 15,237 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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T55 COE is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan in Red with a 1,597cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 47,606 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 T55 COE, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T55 COE registered?

T55 COE is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 6 September 2017.

Is T55 COE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T55 COE shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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