Volkswagen Tiguan
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L3 VJFMOT history
L3 VJF is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 119,685 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 119,685 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,532 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 VJF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 VJF was last recorded at 119,685 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 15,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,664 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,021 miles
- Average per year
- 8,532 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,685 miles
- 2025 – 104,664 miles
- 2024 – 92,309 miles
- 2023 – 80,499 miles
- 2022 – 78,880 miles
- 2021 – 71,265 miles
- 2020 – 67,745 miles
- 2019 – 58,975 miles
- 2018 – 49,276 miles
- 2017 – 40,676 miles
- 2016 – 34,107 miles
- 2015 – 26,299 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm,both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 119,685 miles
- Test number
- 255005761195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,685 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,685 miles
- Test number
- 785222633943
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail119,678 miles (+15,014)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,678 miles
- Test number
- 206576091952
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,664 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 104,664 miles
- Test number
- 735592384262
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm,both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail104,661 miles (+12,352)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,661 miles
- Test number
- 943551317868
- DangerousNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm,both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,309 miles (+11,810)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 92,309 miles
- Test number
- 880421995091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,499 miles (+1,619)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 80,499 miles
- Test number
- 382333448905
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,880 miles (+7,615)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 78,880 miles
- Test number
- 962847595672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,265 miles (+3,520)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 71,265 miles
- Test number
- 167031187758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,745 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 67,745 miles
- Test number
- 537101516285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,708 miles (+8,733)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,708 miles
- Test number
- 490726778150
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,975 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 58,975 miles
- Test number
- 785149300302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,973 miles (+9,697)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,973 miles
- Test number
- 570424291961
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass49,276 miles (+8,600)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 49,276 miles
- Test number
- 399002247873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,676 miles (+6,569)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 40,676 miles
- Test number
- 797895053236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,107 miles (+7,808)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,107 miles
- Test number
- 505082029050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,299 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 26,299 miles
- Test number
- 757368875084
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about L3 VJF
- Does L3 VJF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 VJF is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 VJF?
- The MOT on L3 VJF is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 VJF done?
- L3 VJF was recorded at 119,685 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 8,532 miles a year.
- Has L3 VJF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 VJF has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L3 VJF 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 L3 VJF find?
- L3 VJF passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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