Volkswagen Tiguan
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L31 CHPMOT history
L31 CHP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 162,022 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 162,022 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,835 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 CHP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 CHP was last recorded at 162,022 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 22,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 139,846 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 22,176 miles
- Average per year
- 11,835 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,022 miles
- 2025 – 139,846 miles
- 2024 – 115,256 miles
- 2023 – 99,344 miles
- 2022 – 90,134 miles
- 2021 – 81,372 miles
- 2020 – 76,023 miles
- 2019 – 66,088 miles
- 2018 – 54,931 miles
- 2017 – 46,034 miles
- 2016 – 42,894 miles
- 2015 – 36,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass162,022 miles
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Rear facing bushes are perished/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft dampener is cracked/perished
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,022 miles (+22,176)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 162,022 miles
- Test number
- 612185669970
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Rear facing bushes are perished/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft dampener is cracked/perished
Pass139,846 miles (+24,590)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2026
- Odometer
- 139,846 miles
- Test number
- 601126707374
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Has slight play and is perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,256 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 115,256 miles
- Test number
- 329741077990
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail115,252 miles (+15,908)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,252 miles
- Test number
- 725382807936
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,344 miles (+9,210)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 99,344 miles
- Test number
- 115514633733
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass90,134 miles (+8,762)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 90,134 miles
- Test number
- 367620326030
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,372 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 81,372 miles
- Test number
- 837401956614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,372 miles (+5,349)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,372 miles
- Test number
- 344530061282
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,023 miles (+9,935)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 76,023 miles
- Test number
- 728246742950
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass66,088 miles (+11,157)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 66,088 miles
- Test number
- 380186076252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,931 miles (+8,897)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 54,931 miles
- Test number
- 297332884257
- AdvisoryFront 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 consol bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass46,034 miles (+3,140)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 46,034 miles
- Test number
- 922344714972
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,894 miles (+6,140)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 42,894 miles
- Test number
- 930190816144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 36,754 miles
- Test number
- 873022982519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 CHP
- Does L31 CHP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 CHP is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 CHP?
- The MOT on L31 CHP is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 CHP done?
- L31 CHP was recorded at 162,022 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 11,835 miles a year.
- Has L31 CHP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 CHP has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on L31 CHP 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 L31 CHP find?
- L31 CHP passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s rear facing bushes are perished/cracking; rear prop shaft dampener is cracked/perished.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.