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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,984 cc

L3 XYGMOT history

L3 XYG is a black petrol Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 8 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 95,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

L3 XYG black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
95,330 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 XYG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 XYG was last recorded at 95,330 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 8,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,895 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,435 miles
Average per year
7,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,330 miles
  • 2025 – 86,895 miles
  • 2024 – 78,173 miles
  • 2023 – 72,820 miles
  • 2022 – 66,823 miles
  • 2021 – 60,407 miles
  • 2020 – 56,545 miles
  • 2019 – 49,473 miles
  • 2018 – 40,361 miles
  • 2017 – 31,469 miles
  • 2016 – 22,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,330 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    95,330 miles
    Test number
    490994983278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail95,330 miles (+8,435)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,330 miles
    Test number
    397640695421
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass86,895 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,895 miles
    Test number
    501899077631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail86,876 miles (+8,703)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,876 miles
    Test number
    829954900767
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass78,173 miles (+5,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,173 miles
    Test number
    618955084668
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass72,820 miles (+5,997)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,820 miles
    Test number
    585301013909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,823 miles (+6,416)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,823 miles
    Test number
    117013840610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,407 miles (+3,862)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,407 miles
    Test number
    865892682349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,545 miles (+7,072)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    56,545 miles
    Test number
    500327434897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass49,473 miles (+9,112)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,473 miles
    Test number
    558346501311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,361 miles (+8,892)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,361 miles
    Test number
    466148420094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,469 miles (+8,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,469 miles
    Test number
    446456433562
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryTested when wet
  13. Pass22,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    22,609 miles
    Test number
    229222305467
    • AdvisoryDpf fitted
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

Questions about L3 XYG

Does L3 XYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 XYG is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 XYG?
The MOT on L3 XYG is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 XYG done?
L3 XYG was recorded at 95,330 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 7,259 miles a year.
Has L3 XYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 XYG has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 XYG 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 XYG find?
L3 XYG passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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