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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

L50 BOUMOT history

L50 BOU is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 1 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 69,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

L50 BOU black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
69,988 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L50 BOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L50 BOU was last recorded at 69,988 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 4,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,512 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,476 miles
Average per year
4,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,988 miles
  • 2025 – 65,512 miles
  • 2024 – 60,657 miles
  • 2023 – 56,024 miles
  • 2022 – 51,795 miles
  • 2021 – 47,271 miles
  • 2020 – 44,584 miles
  • 2019 – 38,724 miles
  • 2018 – 31,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,988 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,988 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    69,988 miles
    Test number
    588348158785
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail69,987 miles (+4,475)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,987 miles
    Test number
    409888865299
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass65,512 miles (+4,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    65,512 miles
    Test number
    381716885812
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass60,657 miles (+4,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    60,657 miles
    Test number
    379887022958
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass56,024 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    56,024 miles
    Test number
    897441281978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,795 miles (+4,524)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    51,795 miles
    Test number
    603200182446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  7. Pass47,271 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    47,271 miles
    Test number
    497328274343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail47,271 miles (+2,687)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,271 miles
    Test number
    927273764122
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass44,584 miles (+5,860)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    44,584 miles
    Test number
    199828827475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,724 miles (+7,268)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,724 miles
    Test number
    483236298890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    31,456 miles
    Test number
    858171978664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L50 BOU

Does L50 BOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L50 BOU is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L50 BOU?
The MOT on L50 BOU is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L50 BOU done?
L50 BOU was recorded at 69,988 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 4,782 miles a year.
Has L50 BOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L50 BOU has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L50 BOU 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 L50 BOU find?
L50 BOU passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main arm; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 3 more.

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