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Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

L18 STRMOT history

L18 STR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 6 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 75,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

L18 STR blue Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
75,355 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 STR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
6 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 STR was last recorded at 75,355 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 6,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,451 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,904 miles
Average per year
6,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,355 miles
  • 2025 – 68,451 miles
  • 2024 – 61,308 miles
  • 2023 – 58,354 miles
  • 2022 – 53,260 miles
  • 2021 – 44,745 miles
  • 2020 – 37,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,355 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 15 Dec 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,355 miles (+6,904)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    75,355 miles
    Test number
    766113849285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,451 miles (+7,143)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,451 miles
    Test number
    423062595804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,308 miles (+2,954)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    61,308 miles
    Test number
    988832433462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,354 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    58,354 miles
    Test number
    310206414126
    • 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))
  5. Fail58,354 miles (+5,094)3 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,354 miles
    Test number
    539620376414
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass53,260 miles (+8,515)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    53,260 miles
    Test number
    941792849458
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass44,745 miles (+7,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,745 miles
    Test number
    790910075507
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass37,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,511 miles
    Test number
    509911041257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 STR

Does L18 STR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 STR is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 STR?
The MOT on L18 STR is valid until 14 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 STR done?
L18 STR was recorded at 75,355 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 6,499 miles a year.
Has L18 STR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 STR has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on L18 STR 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 STR find?
L18 STR passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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