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YH61 HDX

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

86,936 mi
Last recorded86,936 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 HDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 86,936 miles

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

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

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

rear prop rear uj worn

Fail 26 Jan 2026 86,936 miles

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

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

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

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

rear prop rear uj worn

Pass 23 Dec 2024 86,235 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 4 Jan 2024 85,009 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2024 85,006 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 83,944 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 82,750 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 76,108 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 75,140 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 71,229 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 66,996 miles

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2016 63,212 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 59,929 miles

covers fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2015 55,857 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 44,068 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nsf tyre has a cut deep enough to reach the ply or cords, but less than 25mm long

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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YH61 HDX is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YH61 HDX, 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 YH61 HDX registered?

YH61 HDX is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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