
Volkswagen Tiguan
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
A12 SWEMOT history
A12 SWE is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 1 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,256 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 71,256 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,563 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A12 SWE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 1 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
A12 SWE was last recorded at 71,256 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 1,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,517 miles · 20 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,739 miles
- Average per year
- 6,563 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,256 miles
- 2025 – 69,517 miles
- 2024 – 64,833 miles
- 2023 – 56,226 miles
- 2022 – 47,458 miles
- 2021 – 38,969 miles
- 2020 – 35,412 miles
- 2019 – 27,244 miles
- 2018 – 21,897 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3+mm (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 24 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,256 miles (+1,739)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 71,256 miles
- Test number
- 869037277241
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3+mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 69,517 miles
- Test number
- 860556059215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,517 miles (+4,684)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,517 miles
- Test number
- 807079893443
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass64,833 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 64,833 miles
- Test number
- 236757722700
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail64,824 miles (+8,598)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,824 miles
- Test number
- 307399948109
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass56,226 miles (+8,768)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 56,226 miles
- Test number
- 121944808386
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing miss shaped on the inner tread also (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,458 miles (+581)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 47,458 miles
- Test number
- 849211682159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,877 miles (+7,908)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 46,877 miles
- Test number
- 762858116257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,969 miles (+3,557)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 38,969 miles
- Test number
- 364523576582
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass35,412 miles (+8,168)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 35,412 miles
- Test number
- 414735818711
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass27,244 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 27,244 miles
- Test number
- 416692857000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,233 miles (+5,336)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,233 miles
- Test number
- 737052426158
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass21,897 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 21,897 miles
- Test number
- 582254147156
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Questions about A12 SWE
- Does A12 SWE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 SWE is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on A12 SWE?
- The MOT on A12 SWE is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A12 SWE done?
- A12 SWE was recorded at 71,256 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 6,563 miles a year.
- Has A12 SWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A12 SWE has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on A12 SWE 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 SWE find?
- A12 SWE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3+mm.
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