
Volkswagen Tiguan
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L11 CAJMOT history
L11 CAJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 10 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 131,574 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 131,574 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,925 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L11 CAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 10 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L11 CAJ was last recorded at 131,574 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 8,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,728 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,846 miles
- Average per year
- 9,925 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,574 miles
- 2025 – 122,728 miles
- 2024 – 109,001 miles
- 2023 – 97,889 miles
- 2022 – 87,959 miles
- 2021 – 78,193 miles
- 2020 – 69,403 miles
- 2019 – 59,711 miles
- 2018 – 48,438 miles
- 2017 – 37,267 miles
- 2016 – 29,766 miles
- 2015 – 22,144 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,574 miles (+8,846)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 131,574 miles
- Test number
- 343005545065
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,728 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 122,728 miles
- Test number
- 927842322258
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail122,728 miles (+13,727)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,728 miles
- Test number
- 363573197365
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass109,001 miles (+11,112)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 109,001 miles
- Test number
- 791884188680
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,889 miles (+9,930)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 97,889 miles
- Test number
- 239990070586
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight splitting to bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight splitting to bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,959 miles (+9,766)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 87,959 miles
- Test number
- 225098896029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner & outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,193 miles (+8,790)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 78,193 miles
- Test number
- 247531669836
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,403 miles (+9,692)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 69,403 miles
- Test number
- 864719503250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Top Rear of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,711 miles (+11,273)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 59,711 miles
- Test number
- 259256849732
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outter Wall (Perished) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass48,438 miles (+11,171)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 48,438 miles
- Test number
- 829792498336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,267 miles (+7,501)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 37,267 miles
- Test number
- 617209203019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 29,766 miles
- Test number
- 339696897079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,766 miles (+7,622)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,766 miles
- Test number
- 977317865131
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass22,144 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 22,144 miles
- Test number
- 339053705467
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L11 CAJ
- Does L11 CAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 CAJ is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L11 CAJ?
- The MOT on L11 CAJ is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L11 CAJ done?
- L11 CAJ was recorded at 131,574 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 9,925 miles a year.
- Has L11 CAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L11 CAJ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L11 CAJ 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 L11 CAJ find?
- L11 CAJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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