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Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

C8 ETJMOT history

C8 ETJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 134,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

C8 ETJ silver Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
134,185 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 ETJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 ETJ was last recorded at 134,185 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 3,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
130,411 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,774 miles
Average per year
8,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,185 miles
  • 2025 – 130,411 miles
  • 2024 – 125,610 miles
  • 2023 – 115,942 miles
  • 2022 – 106,002 miles
  • 2021 – 99,837 miles
  • 2020 – 96,753 miles
  • 2019 – 83,252 miles
  • 2018 – 71,222 miles
  • 2017 – 60,090 miles
  • 2016 – 46,417 miles
  • 2015 – 37,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,185 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Door Hinge Slightly loose but not insecure or damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,185 miles (+3,774)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    134,185 miles
    Test number
    527018262832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Door Hinge Slightly loose but not insecure or damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass130,411 miles (+4,801)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    130,411 miles
    Test number
    920453978166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,610 miles (+9,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    125,610 miles
    Test number
    625646799507
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass115,942 miles (+9,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,942 miles
    Test number
    442640670391
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass106,002 miles (+6,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    106,002 miles
    Test number
    343166317196
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass99,837 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    99,837 miles
    Test number
    115384395315
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  7. Fail99,837 miles (+3,084)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,837 miles
    Test number
    651104728527
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component insecurely attached strut top mount (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  8. Pass96,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    96,753 miles
    Test number
    543424276634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,753 miles (+13,501)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,753 miles
    Test number
    764724611165
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass83,252 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,252 miles
    Test number
    592513692204
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  11. Fail83,252 miles (+12,030)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,252 miles
    Test number
    719026899245
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  12. Pass71,222 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,222 miles
    Test number
    226926507858
    • AdvisoryENGIN E COVERS // UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER TREAD WEARING (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail71,222 miles (+11,132)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,222 miles
    Test number
    487390843769
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryENGIN E COVERS // UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER TREAD WEARING (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass60,090 miles (+13,673)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,090 miles
    Test number
    211673030502
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring various components
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces worn and corroding, pads approx 60-70% worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly worn and starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryService light on
  15. Pass46,417 miles (+9,222)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,417 miles
    Test number
    868874486885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    37,195 miles
    Test number
    798143275158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 ETJ

Does C8 ETJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 ETJ is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 ETJ?
The MOT on C8 ETJ is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 ETJ done?
C8 ETJ was recorded at 134,185 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 8,839 miles a year.
Has C8 ETJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 ETJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on C8 ETJ 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 C8 ETJ find?
C8 ETJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front door hinge slightly loose but not insecure or damaged; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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