
Volkswagen Tiguan
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
A12 PLRMOT history
A12 PLR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,221 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 103,221 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,133 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A12 PLR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
A12 PLR was last recorded at 103,221 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 103,221 miles · 27 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,133 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,221 miles
- 2025 – 96,312 miles
- 2024 – 90,668 miles
- 2023 – 84,982 miles
- 2022 – 78,989 miles
- 2021 – 74,336 miles
- 2020 – 70,849 miles
- 2019 – 64,691 miles
- 2018 – 58,903 miles
- 2017 – 53,545 miles
- 2016 – 46,772 miles
- 2015 – 38,868 miles
- 2014 – 29,393 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,221 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 103,221 miles
- Test number
- 270564712628
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail103,221 miles (+6,909)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,221 miles
- Test number
- 191684946356
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,312 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 96,312 miles
- Test number
- 680163363055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,306 miles (+5,638)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,306 miles
- Test number
- 838280663406
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,668 miles (+5,686)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 90,668 miles
- Test number
- 310305645317
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (slight creeking noise) WHEN TURNING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,982 miles (+5,993)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 84,982 miles
- Test number
- 696327121201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,989 miles (+4,653)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 78,989 miles
- Test number
- 412422119138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2to3 mil (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2 to 3 mil (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,336 miles (+3,487)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 74,336 miles
- Test number
- 710050053834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 95% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 95% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass70,849 miles (+6,158)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 70,849 miles
- Test number
- 805719780245
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,691 miles (+5,788)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 64,691 miles
- Test number
- 461078155751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,903 miles (+5,358)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 58,903 miles
- Test number
- 911109510704
- AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass53,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 53,545 miles
- Test number
- 777447230137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,521 miles (+6,749)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,521 miles
- Test number
- 170503402547
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/55/17 (4.1.D.1b)
Pass46,772 miles (+7,904)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 46,772 miles
- Test number
- 585634068368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,868 miles (+9,475)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 38,868 miles
- Test number
- 215371655010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,393 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 29,393 miles
- Test number
- 375905244089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A12 PLR
- Does A12 PLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 PLR is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on A12 PLR?
- The MOT on A12 PLR is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A12 PLR done?
- A12 PLR was recorded at 103,221 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 6,133 miles a year.
- Has A12 PLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A12 PLR has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on A12 PLR ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on A12 PLR find?
- A12 PLR passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner surface; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.
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