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WP59 FRU

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

148,854 mi
Last recorded148,854 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP59 FRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 148,854 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 141,401 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 141,313 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken BOTTOM OF COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 136,526 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 136,524 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 131,668 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 124,377 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement heavy deterioration rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 118,917 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 115,255 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 110,033 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 101,684 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 84,567 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 66,875 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 50,866 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 50,866 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 18 Feb 2014 41,385 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 30,387 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WP59 FRU is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,470 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 WP59 FRU, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WP59 FRU registered?

WP59 FRU is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 6 January 2010.

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