
Volkswagen Tiguan
Beige · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
L8 RLKMOT history
L8 RLK is a beige diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 22 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,114 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 83,114 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,726 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 RLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 22 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 RLK was last recorded at 83,114 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 7,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,087 miles · 3 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,027 miles
- Average per year
- 5,726 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,114 miles
- 2025 – 76,087 miles
- 2024 – 71,258 miles
- 2023 – 66,580 miles
- 2022 – 63,185 miles
- 2021 – 59,521 miles
- 2020 – 55,333 miles
- 2019 – 46,698 miles
- 2018 – 39,559 miles
- 2017 – 33,436 miles
- 2016 – 26,657 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs inner face edge corroded .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,114 miles (+7,027)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 83,114 miles
- Test number
- 417364869642
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))
- 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))
Pass76,087 miles (+4,829)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 76,087 miles
- Test number
- 830883820318
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 border line pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass71,258 miles (+4,678)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 71,258 miles
- Test number
- 431397927540
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass66,580 miles (+3,395)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 66,580 miles
- Test number
- 378084055934
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,185 miles (+3,664)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 63,185 miles
- Test number
- 543493914507
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,521 miles (+4,188)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 59,521 miles
- Test number
- 646343642093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,333 miles (+57)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 55,333 miles
- Test number
- 949655069887
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs inner face edge corroded . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail55,276 miles (+8,578)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,276 miles
- Test number
- 554856528509
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken . (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs inner face edge corroded . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass46,698 miles (+7,139)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 46,698 miles
- Test number
- 104813668403
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass39,559 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 39,559 miles
- Test number
- 712973457089
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail39,559 miles (+6,123)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,559 miles
- Test number
- 618622578315
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass33,436 miles (+6,779)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 33,436 miles
- Test number
- 314275503916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 26,657 miles
- Test number
- 825663430454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 RLK
- Does L8 RLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 RLK is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 RLK?
- The MOT on L8 RLK is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 RLK done?
- L8 RLK was recorded at 83,114 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 5,726 miles a year.
- Has L8 RLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 RLK has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on L8 RLK 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 L8 RLK find?
- L8 RLK passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.
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