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V4 VKE

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

154,212 mi
Last recorded154,212 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 VKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 154,212 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 147,882 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 142,661 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 133,996 miles

Front tyres close to bald on inner edges.

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge.

Rear brake discs surfaces corroded.

Rear shock absorber dust covers adrift.

Pass 21 Jan 2022 123,831 miles

Rear brake discs corroded.

Rear shock absorber dust covers adrift.

Rear tyres close to bald on inner edges.

Fail 20 Jan 2022 123,831 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear brake discs corroded.

Rear shock absorber dust covers adrift.

Rear tyres close to bald on inner edges.

Pass 11 Jan 2021 117,233 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition.

Front tyres close to bald on edges.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear brake discs in poor condition.

Rear tyres close to bald on inner edges.

Pass 27 Jan 2020 112,940 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 103,649 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 94,621 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 86,913 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 73,176 miles

235/55r17 99v

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

both front tyres starting to wear on inside and outside

Pass 13 Jan 2015 570,810 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 43,542 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 43,542 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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V4 VKE is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 V4 VKE, 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 V4 VKE registered?

V4 VKE is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 18 January 2011.

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