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VU71 HXT

2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Life TDI S-a

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,724 mi
Last recorded104,724 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Life TDI S-a35,076 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU71 HXT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan Life TDI S-a
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 104,724 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2026 104,697 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 91,777 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 91,777 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 61,988 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Tiguan Life TDI S-a?

Based on 1,541 MOT tests across 874 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
8,834
Miles/Year
874
On UK Roads
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VU71 HXT is a 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Life TDI S-a in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Life TDI S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 35,076 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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VU71 HXT is a 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Life TDI S-a, first registered on 2 September 2021.

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