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YC10 YPE

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

128,542 mi
Last recorded128,542 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC10 YPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 128,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front top mount noisy when turning.

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 128,542 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front top mount noisy when turning.

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

T.P.M.S Warning light on. General underside corrosion.

Pass 28 May 2025 125,836 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front inner edge low. (5.2.3 (e))

General corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 27 May 2025 125,839 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front inner edge low. (5.2.3 (e))

General corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2024 124,128 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2023 121,132 miles

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

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

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

Tyre pressure warning light on.

Pass 25 Jan 2022 117,371 miles

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

under tray fitted,

Fail 25 Jan 2022 117,371 miles

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

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

under tray fitted,

Pass 14 Nov 2020 112,357 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 103,012 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & Damaged. (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 May 2019 102,983 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & Damaged. (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 May 2018 95,205 miles

under trtay fitted

Pass 5 May 2017 85,369 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 75,562 miles

under tray fitted.emmisions to clean to tst

Pass 17 Apr 2015 67,216 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 60,518 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

D P F fitted

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 47,454 miles

DPF fitted

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

near side front shock absorber leaking

Fail 19 Apr 2013 47,454 miles

DPF fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

near side front shock absorber leaking

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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YC10 YPE is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YC10 YPE, 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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YC10 YPE is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 25 May 2010.

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