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2007 Volkswagen Tiguan — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
60.6%
Latest Pass Rate
264
Total Tests (All Years)
110,483 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 60.6%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 1.8% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Volkswagen Tiguan as it ages.

3 yrs77.4%
4 yrs75.0%
5 yrs85.7%
6 yrs55.6%
7 yrs62.9%
8 yrs71.0%
9 yrs71.0%
10 yrs60.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs77.4%31
4 yrs75.0%32
5 yrs85.7%35
6 yrs55.6%36
7 yrs62.9%35
8 yrs71.0%31
9 yrs71.0%31
10 yrs60.6%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Volkswagen Tiguan pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (10 yrs)60.6%33
2016 (9 yrs)71%31
2015 (8 yrs)71%31
2014 (7 yrs)62.9%35
2013 (6 yrs)55.6%36
2012 (5 yrs)85.7%35
2011 (4 yrs)75%32
2010 (3 yrs)77.4%31

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
77.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 31Avg Mileage 36,271Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%
2011
75.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 32Avg Mileage 48,781Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.4%
2012
85.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 35Avg Mileage 62,765Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.6%
2013High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 36Avg Mileage 75,241Top Failure Tyres — 47.2%
2014High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 35Avg Mileage 81,370Top Failure Tyres — 25.7%
2015
71.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 31Avg Mileage 92,886Top Failure Tyres — 29.0%
2016
71.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 31Avg Mileage 103,041Top Failure Suspension — 25.8%
2017High Fail Rate
60.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 33Avg Mileage 110,483Top Failure Tyres — 36.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Volkswagen Tiguan, with age trends.

Tyres
23.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
19.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
17.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
16.6%
↑ Increases with age
Non-component advisories
12.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres9.7% (3 yrs)36.4% (10 yrs)
+26.7%
🔴 ↑
Suspension3.2% (3 yrs)18.2% (10 yrs)
+15.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment12.9% (3 yrs)21.2% (10 yrs)
+8.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Tiguan cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2017, covering 264 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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