Volkswagen Tiguan
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
L18 AEFMOT history
L18 AEF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 3 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 132,478 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 132,478 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,534 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 AEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 3 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 AEF was last recorded at 132,478 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 15,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,144 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,334 miles
- Average per year
- 8,534 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,478 miles
- 2025 – 117,144 miles
- 2024 – 103,613 miles
- 2023 – 96,820 miles
- 2022 – 93,168 miles
- 2021 – 90,601 miles
- 2020 – 81,435 miles
- 2019 – 74,249 miles
- 2018 – 68,401 miles
- 2017 – 58,819 miles
- 2016 – 49,552 miles
- 2015 – 38,267 miles
- 2014 – 28,813 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,478 miles
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some partsRecorded 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.
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 5 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,478 miles (+15,334)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 132,478 miles
- Test number
- 220008173100
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts
Pass117,144 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 117,144 miles
- Test number
- 188845499754
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail117,144 miles2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,144 miles
- Test number
- 244805558621
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some, parts
Fail117,109 miles (+13,496)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,109 miles
- Test number
- 906791693154
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some, parts
Pass103,613 miles (+6,793)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 103,613 miles
- Test number
- 622569251268
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts
Pass96,820 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 96,820 miles
- Test number
- 155318994010
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S/R & N/S/R
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail96,820 miles (+3,652)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,820 miles
- Test number
- 242053171779
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S/R & N/S/R
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass93,168 miles (+2,567)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 93,168 miles
- Test number
- 569556530132
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass90,601 miles (+9,166)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 90,601 miles
- Test number
- 673689713725
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass81,435 miles (+7,186)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 81,435 miles
- Test number
- 618451845334
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,249 miles (+5,848)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 74,249 miles
- Test number
- 777601462976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,401 miles (+9,582)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 68,401 miles
- Test number
- 239674048757
- 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))
Pass58,819 miles (+9,267)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,819 miles
- Test number
- 765057185619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,552 miles (+11,285)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 49,552 miles
- Test number
- 174887932308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryPlastic covers concealing testable items
Pass38,267 miles (+9,454)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 38,267 miles
- Test number
- 189284405863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 28,813 miles
- Test number
- 917137514228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 AEF
- Does L18 AEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 AEF is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 AEF?
- The MOT on L18 AEF is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 AEF done?
- L18 AEF was recorded at 132,478 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 8,534 miles a year.
- Has L18 AEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 AEF has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 AEF 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 L18 AEF find?
- L18 AEF passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: engine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts.
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