
Volkswagen Tiguan
Beige · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
L16 SULMOT history
L16 SUL is a beige diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 27 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 99,173 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 99,173 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,607 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 SUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 27 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 SUL was last recorded at 99,173 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 99,172 miles · 21 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,607 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,173 miles
- 2025 – 96,319 miles
- 2024 – 94,928 miles
- 2023 – 93,591 miles
- 2022 – 92,700 miles
- 2021 – 82,239 miles
- 2020 – 66,307 miles
- 2019 – 56,346 miles
- 2018 – 47,515 miles
- 2017 – 40,003 miles
- 2016 – 32,280 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 6 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,173 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 99,173 miles
- Test number
- 232235581683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,172 miles (+2,853)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,172 miles
- Test number
- 891710560388
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass96,319 miles (+1,391)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 96,319 miles
- Test number
- 621747266135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,928 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 94,928 miles
- Test number
- 117237245060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,926 miles (+1,335)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,926 miles
- Test number
- 463258559737
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Pass93,591 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 93,591 miles
- Test number
- 924707842980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,589 miles (+889)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,589 miles
- Test number
- 350660771292
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system lamp displayed constantly
Pass92,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 92,700 miles
- Test number
- 906465832797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,700 miles (+10,461)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,700 miles
- Test number
- 199972839683
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,239 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 82,239 miles
- Test number
- 539537390077
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail82,238 miles (+15,931)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,238 miles
- Test number
- 473849015687
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- MajorFuel hose leaking hose to fuel filter leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass66,307 miles (+9,961)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 66,307 miles
- Test number
- 665790581076
- 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))
Pass56,346 miles (+8,831)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 56,346 miles
- Test number
- 301652657261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,515 miles (+7,512)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 47,515 miles
- Test number
- 137558167625
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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))
Pass40,003 miles (+7,723)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 40,003 miles
- Test number
- 395087760445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,280 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 32,280 miles
- Test number
- 746598266135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 SUL
- Does L16 SUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 SUL is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 SUL?
- The MOT on L16 SUL is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 SUL done?
- L16 SUL was recorded at 99,173 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,607 miles a year.
- Has L16 SUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 SUL has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 SUL 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 L16 SUL find?
- L16 SUL passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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