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VU15 ZKN

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,511 mi
Last recorded137,511 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU15 ZKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 137,511 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 127,859 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 117,168 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 105,512 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside/Nearside rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside/nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Apr 2023 105,512 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Headlamp aim too low Offside/Nearside front (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside/Nearside rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside/nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 92,520 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 86,956 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 76,245 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 60,131 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 60,131 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 45,748 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 45,748 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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VU15 ZKN is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU15 ZKN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU15 ZKN registered?

VU15 ZKN is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 25 March 2015.

Is VU15 ZKN safe to buy?

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