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YB11 CTU

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

209,925 mi
Last recorded209,925 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB11 CTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 209,925 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 204,951 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 204,931 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 192,524 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Pass 13 Jul 2020 183,119 miles

**STRONG ADVICE** Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

Both rear tyres feathered and worn close to legal limit on inner edge

Front brake discs lipped and in poor condition on inside face

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Slight play in both front anti-roll bar link rods

Pass 15 Jul 2019 168,331 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Both rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edge

Front brake discs lipped and in poor condition on inside face

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Slight play in both front anti-roll bar link rods

Pass 9 Jul 2018 148,325 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

Front brake discs in slight poor condition on inner face

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edge

Pass 17 Jul 2017 129,477 miles

Engine management light on

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

Slight play in offside front antiroll bar link rod

Pass 14 Jul 2016 109,336 miles

Both rear tyres feathered on inner edges

Engine management light on

Pass 21 Jul 2015 88,803 miles

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

engine management warning lamp on

rear brake discs in slight poor condition

rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edge

slight oil leak

Fail 21 Jul 2015 88,803 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

engine management warning lamp on

front tyres at 3mm and worn on inner edge

rear brake discs in slight poor condition

rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edge

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2014 65,697 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

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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YB11 CTU is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YB11 CTU, 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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What year was YB11 CTU registered?

YB11 CTU is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 5 July 2011.

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