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YK11 LGY

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,972 mi
Last recorded52,972 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK11 LGY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 52,972 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

both rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2025 52,972 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre perished

both front tyres perished

both rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2024 51,145 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 50,779 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 50,091 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

Pass 9 Dec 2021 48,878 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

Pass 29 Jul 2020 47,205 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 44,328 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 44,326 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 41,771 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 38,880 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 34,300 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2016 34,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 29,024 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 21,761 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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YK11 LGY is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YK11 LGY, 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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YK11 LGY is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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