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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.

L18 BRH blue Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass42,914 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass19,767 miles (+2,448)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    19,767 miles
    Test number
    450445849931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,319 miles (+3,467)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    17,319 miles
    Test number
    922157363200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,852 miles (+3,330)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    13,852 miles
    Test number
    469846813416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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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