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X23 CTH

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

167,396 mi
Last recorded167,396 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX23 CTH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 167,396 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 99,581 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre nail close to outer edge 215/55/16 and worn inner edge ()

Pass 11 Jul 2024 151,118 miles

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))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 93,917 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 93,906 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer edge outside central 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 141,183 miles

all 4 tyres on 1.6mm limit

Pass 24 Nov 2022 87,530 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 122,135 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 82,257 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 98,586 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 76,306 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 86,215 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jul 2020 86,215 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 22 May 2019 78,171 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 71,872 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 65,421 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2016 58,292 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 49,563 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2014 42,528 miles

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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X23 CTH is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 X23 CTH, 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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X23 CTH is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 27 May 2011.

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