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VN11 FDK

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,514 mi
Last recorded93,514 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 FDK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 93,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear sub frame/suspension covered in under seal

Fail 14 Jan 2026 93,495 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to brake condition (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split /damaged (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear sub frame/suspension covered in under seal

Pass 8 Jan 2025 90,551 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 85,566 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 80,934 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 80,934 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 75,357 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2022 75,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 70,225 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads also appear to be wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 70,225 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both rear 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads also appear to be wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 64,451 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT ON INNER EDGES/ AND SIDEWALLS CRACKED (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 60,361 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 56,268 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH BADLY CORRODED ON INNER FACE (3.5.1i)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 51,230 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 43,914 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 37,671 miles

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

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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VN11 FDK is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel 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 VN11 FDK, 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 VN11 FDK registered?

VN11 FDK is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 17 June 2011.

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