
Volkswagen Tiguan
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L1 BFVMOT history
L1 BFV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 4 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 113,243 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 113,243 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,869 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 BFV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 4 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 BFV was last recorded at 113,243 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 10,734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,509 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,734 miles
- Average per year
- 7,869 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,243 miles
- 2025 – 102,509 miles
- 2024 – 89,766 miles
- 2023 – 82,458 miles
- 2022 – 69,959 miles
- 2021 – 63,700 miles
- 2020 – 55,404 miles
- 2019 – 49,654 miles
- 2018 – 42,898 miles
- 2017 – 38,843 miles
- 2015 – 29,527 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 12 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,243 miles (+10,734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 113,243 miles
- Test number
- 227831429369
- 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))
Pass102,509 miles (+12,743)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 102,509 miles
- Test number
- 785381657219
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,766 miles (+7,308)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 89,766 miles
- Test number
- 955384912596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,458 miles (+268)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 82,458 miles
- Test number
- 633372402594
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail82,190 miles (+12,231)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,190 miles
- Test number
- 905947633338
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass69,959 miles (+6,259)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 69,959 miles
- Test number
- 222006602899
- 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 2355517W (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass63,700 miles (+6,178)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 63,700 miles
- Test number
- 273874182718
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,522 miles (+2,118)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 57,522 miles
- Test number
- 489248459849
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,404 miles (+5,750)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 55,404 miles
- Test number
- 353541038998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,654 miles (+6,756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 49,654 miles
- Test number
- 582583441781
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass42,898 miles (+4,055)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 42,898 miles
- Test number
- 700540116941
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass38,843 miles (+9,316)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 38,843 miles
- Test number
- 943374730572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,527 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 29,527 miles
- Test number
- 458969319969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 BFV
- Does L1 BFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 BFV is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 BFV?
- The MOT on L1 BFV is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 BFV done?
- L1 BFV was recorded at 113,243 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 7,869 miles a year.
- Has L1 BFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 BFV has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on L1 BFV 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 L1 BFV find?
- L1 BFV passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 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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