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Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

LB12 XFZMOT history

LB12 XFZ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 18 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,445 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 XFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 XFZ was last recorded at 120,445 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 6,825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,620 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,825 miles
Average per year
8,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,445 miles
  • 2025 – 113,620 miles
  • 2024 – 104,239 miles
  • 2023 – 95,991 miles
  • 2022 – 88,812 miles
  • 2021 – 79,977 miles
  • 2020 – 72,379 miles
  • 2019 – 63,867 miles
  • 2018 – 55,679 miles
  • 2017 – 48,564 miles
  • 2016 – 40,049 miles
  • 2015 – 30,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,445 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,445 miles (+6,825)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,445 miles
    Test number
    727415663953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    113,620 miles
    Test number
    946972842988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail113,619 miles (+9,380)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,619 miles
    Test number
    920184794451
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning door (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  4. Pass104,239 miles (+8,248)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    104,239 miles
    Test number
    552791614248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    95,991 miles
    Test number
    609643265339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,991 miles (+7,179)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,991 miles
    Test number
    996614282180
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass88,812 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    88,812 miles
    Test number
    947181097866
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail88,812 miles (+8,835)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,812 miles
    Test number
    565139170801
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass79,977 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    79,977 miles
    Test number
    969218604814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (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 Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail79,977 miles (+7,598)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,977 miles
    Test number
    148023552581
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (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 Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass72,379 miles (+8,512)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    72,379 miles
    Test number
    718418541878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,867 miles (+8,188)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,867 miles
    Test number
    757631028658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,679 miles (+7,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,679 miles
    Test number
    860637105655
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
  14. Pass48,564 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    48,564 miles
    Test number
    426115547100
    • AdvisoryNearside tyres worn to 3ml approx
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail48,562 miles (+8,513)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,562 miles
    Test number
    192419525433
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside tyres worn to 3ml approx
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass40,049 miles (+9,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,049 miles
    Test number
    256604227468
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass30,772 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,772 miles
    Test number
    399896055116
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LB12 XFZ

Does LB12 XFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 XFZ is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 XFZ?
The MOT on LB12 XFZ is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 XFZ done?
LB12 XFZ was recorded at 120,445 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 8,334 miles a year.
Has LB12 XFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 XFZ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 XFZ 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 LB12 XFZ find?
LB12 XFZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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