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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L13 DFCMOT history

L13 DFC is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

L13 DFC black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
75,961 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 DFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 DFC was last recorded at 75,961 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 4,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,093 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,868 miles
Average per year
7,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,961 miles
  • 2025 – 71,093 miles
  • 2024 – 65,050 miles
  • 2023 – 56,541 miles
  • 2022 – 41,335 miles
  • 2021 – 36,348 miles
  • 2020 – 29,835 miles
  • 2019 – 21,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,961 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,961 miles (+4,868)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    75,961 miles
    Test number
    648271414117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,093 miles (+6,043)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    71,093 miles
    Test number
    710247315930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,050 miles (+8,509)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    65,050 miles
    Test number
    404715423505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,541 miles (+15,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,541 miles
    Test number
    973472822857
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass41,335 miles (+4,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    41,335 miles
    Test number
    729346142215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass36,348 miles (+6,513)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    36,348 miles
    Test number
    995877030963
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass29,835 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,835 miles
    Test number
    189827574540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail29,835 miles (+8,721)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,835 miles
    Test number
    596635470586
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front x 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass21,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    21,114 miles
    Test number
    662210278255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 DFC

Does L13 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 DFC is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 DFC?
The MOT on L13 DFC is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 DFC done?
L13 DFC was recorded at 75,961 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 7,506 miles a year.
Has L13 DFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 DFC has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on L13 DFC 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 L13 DFC find?
L13 DFC passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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