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YF59 YCM

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,285 mi
Last recorded146,285 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 YCM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2024 146,285 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 144,770 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 144,770 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear shock absorber heavily corroded

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 142,678 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 141,072 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 136,997 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar linkage ball joint boot split slightly

Offside Front Nail in tyre cannot be repaired too close to sidewall ()

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

Rear tyres heavily worn inner edges and low tread 2.5 mm at inner

exhaust sleeve heavily corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2019 130,091 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 122,903 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a temporey repair

Fail 22 Jun 2018 122,903 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre has a temporey repair

both rear bump stops split

Pass 29 Jun 2017 115,620 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended console bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended console bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jul 2016 109,581 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 109,579 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 108,818 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 92,190 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 92,190 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 53,214 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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YF59 YCM is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YF59 YCM, 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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YF59 YCM is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 21 January 2010.

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