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Y700 RMB

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,104 mi
Last recorded82,104 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY700 RMB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 82,104 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

various parts of underbody have surface rust

Pass 7 May 2025 75,356 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 75,356 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 73,749 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 71,785 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 69,728 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 68,248 miles

ADVISE Both front shock absorbers slight damp /misting under plastic dust cover

ADVISE Slight oil leak from gearbox area by drive shaft

ADVISE Under body /suspension components ,etc Age Related corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges and low in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges and low in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Dec 2021 68,248 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened Top suspension mountain /bearing damaged due to broken coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Front wishbone bolt is loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

ADVISE Both front shock absorbers slight damp /misting under plastic dust cover

ADVISE Slight oil leak from gearbox area by drive shaft

ADVISE Under body /suspension components ,etc Age Related corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges and low in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges and low in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2021 65,127 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2021 65,076 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm rear bushes worn/split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 62,265 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front transfer case (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 56,993 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 56,993 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 51,996 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 51,996 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2016 45,204 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 41,043 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 41,043 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 36,911 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 30,036 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 23,633 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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Y700 RMB is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 Y700 RMB, 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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Y700 RMB is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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