
Volkswagen Tiguan
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L18 BRHMOT history
L18 BRH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 4 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 42,914 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 42,914 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,605 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 BRH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 4 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 BRH was last recorded at 42,914 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 5,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,916 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,998 miles
- Average per year
- 4,605 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,914 miles
- 2025 – 36,916 miles
- 2024 – 30,539 miles
- 2023 – 23,514 miles
- 2022 – 19,767 miles
- 2021 – 17,319 miles
- 2020 – 13,852 miles
- 2019 – 10,522 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 15 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,914 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 42,914 miles
- Test number
- 796119447015
- 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))
Fail42,914 miles (+5,998)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,914 miles
- Test number
- 238217280337
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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))
Pass36,916 miles (+6,377)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 36,916 miles
- Test number
- 105883639203
- AdvisoryAD-bule message on dash
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass30,539 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 30,539 miles
- Test number
- 288938568658
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail30,536 miles (+7,022)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,536 miles
- Test number
- 180373177966
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass23,514 miles (+3,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 23,514 miles
- Test number
- 679797570131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass19,767 miles (+2,448)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 19,767 miles
- Test number
- 450445849931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,319 miles (+3,467)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 17,319 miles
- Test number
- 922157363200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,852 miles (+3,330)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 13,852 miles
- Test number
- 469846813416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 10,522 miles
- Test number
- 964873298901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 BRH
- Does L18 BRH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 BRH is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 BRH?
- The MOT on L18 BRH is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 BRH done?
- L18 BRH was recorded at 42,914 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 4,605 miles a year.
- Has L18 BRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 BRH has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 BRH 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 BRH find?
- L18 BRH passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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