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V1 JHJ

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,386 mi
Last recorded110,386 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV1 JHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 110,386 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 3 Dec 2024 107,647 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bushing perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side mirror indicator partially flashes

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bushing perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 107,647 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bushing perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side mirror indicator partially flashes

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bushing perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 102,563 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 95,162 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 93,050 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 80,441 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 70,839 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 59,730 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 59,727 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 50,456 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 50,456 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 45,444 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 42,677 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 39,957 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 39,957 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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V1 JHJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V1 JHJ, 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 V1 JHJ registered?

V1 JHJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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