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2021 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN LIFE TSI1.5L Petrol

ET21 AHC

This 2021 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN LIFE TSI is a Petrol vehicle with a 1498cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 35,269.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 10/03/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment
The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI presents a stable roadworthiness profile, with no defects recorded in its most recent MOT on 2026-03-11 at 35,269 miles. The prior test in 2024-08-31 at 26,588 miles also showed no issues, confirming a consistent maintenance pattern. No recurring faults or structural concerns were flagged in the recorded history, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained within the observed timeframe. The mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a five-year-old vehicle, averaging 7,054 miles annually. The 8,681-mile increase between 2024-08 and 2026-03 occurred over 17 months, reflecting steady rather than rapid accumulation. No extended periods of inactivity are indicated by the records, and the absence of defects in both tests implies the owner prioritised regular servicing. However, the limited data span—just two MOTs—offers a narrow window into long-term wear trends. A buyer should conduct a detailed inspection of suspension components, including bushes and coil springs, as these often degrade over time without triggering MOT failures. Brake discs and calipers may also require scrutiny for uneven wear, particularly if the vehicle has seen frequent stop-start driving. Corrosion in the underbody or wheel arches could warrant attention, as MOTs do not assess these areas. While the records show no immediate risks, a pre-purchase check by a qualified mechanic is advisable to confirm the vehicle’s mechanical integrity beyond the tested parameters.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
92
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI presents a stable roadworthiness profile, with no defects recorded in its most recent MOT on 2026-03-11 at 35,269 miles. The prior test in 2024-08-31 at 26,588 miles also showed no issues, confirming a consistent maintenance pattern. No recurring faults or structural concerns were flagged in the recorded history, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained within the observed timeframe. The mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a five-year-old vehicle, averaging 7,054 miles annually. The 8,681-mile increase between 2024-08 and 2026-03 occurred over 17 months, reflecting steady rather than rapid accumulation. No extended periods of inactivity are indicated by the records, and the absence of defects in both tests implies the owner prioritised regular servicing. However, the limited data span—just two MOTs—offers a narrow window into long-term wear trends. A buyer should conduct a detailed inspection of suspension components, including bushes and coil springs, as these often degrade over time without triggering MOT failures. Brake discs and calipers may also require scrutiny for uneven wear, particularly if the vehicle has seen frequent stop-start driving. Corrosion in the underbody or wheel arches could warrant attention, as MOTs do not assess these areas. While the records show no immediate risks, a pre-purchase check by a qualified mechanic is advisable to confirm the vehicle’s mechanical integrity beyond the tested parameters.
MOT Test History Overview

Checking the history for this 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Life Tsi (ET21 AHC), we found 2 MOT results in the period of August 2024 to March 2026.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 0 fails. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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