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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K55 KGSMOT history

K55 KGS is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 5 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 222,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

K55 KGS black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
222,435 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
12,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 KGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 KGS was last recorded at 222,435 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 12,644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
209,791 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,644 miles
Average per year
12,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 222,435 miles
  • 2024 – 209,791 miles
  • 2023 – 196,498 miles
  • 2022 – 182,380 miles
  • 2021 – 168,999 miles
  • 2020 – 158,297 miles
  • 2019 – 149,901 miles
  • 2017 – 132,834 miles
  • 2016 – 123,429 miles
  • 2015 – 100,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,435 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,435 miles (+12,644)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    222,435 miles
    Test number
    766699833702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass209,791 miles (+13,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    209,791 miles
    Test number
    647242648461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass196,498 miles (+14,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    196,498 miles
    Test number
    629064162275
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass182,380 miles (+13,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    182,380 miles
    Test number
    406064539919
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass168,999 miles (+10,702)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    168,999 miles
    Test number
    454163692576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,297 miles (+8,396)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    158,297 miles
    Test number
    761710591984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass149,901 miles (+8,042)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,901 miles
    Test number
    722345177402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass141,859 miles (+9,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    141,859 miles
    Test number
    286109237347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass132,834 miles (+9,405)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    132,834 miles
    Test number
    226763158327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Pass123,429 miles (+23,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    123,429 miles
    Test number
    897238789175
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded on inner face
    • AdvisoryWishbone bushes slightly perished
  11. Pass100,115 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    100,115 miles
    Test number
    945178750978
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to get a reading

Questions about K55 KGS

Does K55 KGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 KGS is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 KGS?
The MOT on K55 KGS is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 KGS done?
K55 KGS was recorded at 222,435 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 12,020 miles a year.
Has K55 KGS ever failed its MOT?
No. K55 KGS has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on K55 KGS 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 K55 KGS find?
K55 KGS passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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