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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB62 ELWMOT history

LB62 ELW is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 132,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
132,921 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB62 ELW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB62 ELW was last recorded at 132,921 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Aug 2020: 64,769 miles, lower than 85,585 miles on 19 Aug 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,901 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
10,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,921 miles
  • 2025 – 117,134 miles
  • 2024 – 101,449 miles
  • 2023 – 86,683 miles
  • 2022 – 72,735 miles
  • 2021 – 71,586 miles
  • 2020 – 64,769 miles
  • 2019 – 85,585 miles
  • 2018 – 51,990 miles
  • 2017 – 45,092 miles
  • 2016 – 36,532 miles
  • 2015 – 22,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,921 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under sill an around the wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened an sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,921 miles (+20)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    132,921 miles
    Test number
    809871233388
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under sill an around the wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened an sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail132,901 miles (+15,767)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,901 miles
    Test number
    924128398305
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch behind door (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  3. Pass117,134 miles (+15,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    117,134 miles
    Test number
    713958793428
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass101,449 miles (+14,766)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    101,449 miles
    Test number
    443243216407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,683 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,683 miles
    Test number
    462101945071
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail86,683 miles (+13,948)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,683 miles
    Test number
    669079058828
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass72,735 miles (+1,149)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,735 miles
    Test number
    619334157904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,586 miles (+6,817)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,586 miles
    Test number
    347156967262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,769 miles (-20,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,769 miles
    Test number
    847454162197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass85,585 miles (+33,595)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,585 miles
    Test number
    628988637168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,990 miles (+6,898)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    51,990 miles
    Test number
    814461164142
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass45,092 miles (+8,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,092 miles
    Test number
    788411810695
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Pass36,532 miles (+14,160)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    36,532 miles
    Test number
    685143098280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    22,372 miles
    Test number
    297571005220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB62 ELW

Does LB62 ELW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB62 ELW is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB62 ELW?
The MOT on LB62 ELW is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB62 ELW done?
LB62 ELW was recorded at 132,921 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 10,369 miles a year.
Has LB62 ELW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB62 ELW has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB62 ELW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB62 ELW find?
LB62 ELW passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush both sides, and 3 more.

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