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TIG 8103

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,780 mi
Last recorded136,780 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIG 8103
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 136,780 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

both front brake disc's corroding

exhaust center sleeve corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2023 136,756 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

all four brake disc's corroding

exhaust center sleeve corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2022 131,609 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 131,594 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the minimum legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 130,096 miles

Front Steering system slightly rough Strut tops (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 May 2022 130,091 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Steering system slightly rough Strut tops (2.1.1 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 119,608 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 119,600 miles

Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affects main beam (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 116,825 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 112,799 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 112,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 108,064 miles

Oil leak from rear transmission.

Fail 4 Jun 2018 108,064 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Oil leak from rear transmission.

Pass 22 Jun 2017 104,250 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 99,727 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 95,886 miles

Nearside and offside rear tyres are wearing on the outer tread pattern

Pass 25 Jun 2014 89,101 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 77,260 miles

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

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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TIG 8103 is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 TIG 8103, 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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TIG 8103 is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 15 January 2010.

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