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V8 SGL

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,128 mi
Last recorded88,128 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 SGL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 88,128 miles

some wear in rear bushes of front lower wishbones

Pass 16 Jun 2025 81,081 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 74,404 miles

corrosion in rear wishbones

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 23 Jun 2023 67,784 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 19 Jun 2023 67,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect image kick to right (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 60,280 miles

Nearside Front headlamp pattern slightly erratic,advise closer inspection

Offside Front tyre down to 2mm (1.6mm limit)

front suspension,rear bushes worn

Pass 8 Jul 2021 53,781 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 53,779 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 47,818 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 40,986 miles

Nearside Front headlamp height adjusting motor tempremental

Nearside Front headlamp set on high side but just within limits

Offside Front tyre on the 1.6mm limit -advise renewing asap-235/55/17

Pass 7 Feb 2018 31,293 miles

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

offside front tyre worn low 3 mm

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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V8 SGL is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 55,006 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 V8 SGL, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V8 SGL is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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