Volkswagen Tiguan
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L23 SLHMOT history
L23 SLH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 19 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 137,545 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 137,545 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,309 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 SLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 19 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 SLH was last recorded at 137,545 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 8,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,183 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,362 miles
- Average per year
- 8,309 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,545 miles
- 2025 – 129,183 miles
- 2024 – 123,616 miles
- 2023 – 119,636 miles
- 2022 – 115,057 miles
- 2021 – 109,986 miles
- 2020 – 105,149 miles
- 2019 – 100,705 miles
- 2018 – 93,553 miles
- 2017 – 81,202 miles
- 2016 – 64,225 miles
- 2015 – 45,980 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,545 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops are deteriorated
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 29 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,545 miles (+8,362)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 137,545 miles
- Test number
- 552495570840
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops are deteriorated
Pass129,183 miles (+5,567)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 129,183 miles
- Test number
- 454563061873
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear bump stops perished
Pass123,616 miles (+3,980)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 123,616 miles
- Test number
- 479591859704
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop is deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,636 miles (+4,579)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 119,636 miles
- Test number
- 333301852921
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,057 miles (+5,071)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 115,057 miles
- Test number
- 828044771137
- AdvisoryStonechips in screen
Pass109,986 miles (+4,837)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 109,986 miles
- Test number
- 929931602944
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,149 miles (+4,444)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 105,149 miles
- Test number
- 321807528897
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,705 miles (+7,152)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 100,705 miles
- Test number
- 851927496676
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass93,553 miles (+12,351)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 93,553 miles
- Test number
- 412759563938
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,202 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 81,202 miles
- Test number
- 332974353294
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail81,199 miles (+16,974)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,199 miles
- Test number
- 919734130751
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,225 miles (+18,245)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 64,225 miles
- Test number
- 922484607631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 45,980 miles
- Test number
- 537253337318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 SLH
- Does L23 SLH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 SLH is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 SLH?
- The MOT on L23 SLH is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 SLH done?
- L23 SLH was recorded at 137,545 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 8,309 miles a year.
- Has L23 SLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 SLH has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2017.
- Has the mileage on L23 SLH 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 L23 SLH find?
- L23 SLH passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; both rear bump stops are deteriorated.
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