
Volkswagen Tiguan
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LC03 BEXMOT history
LC03 BEX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 18 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,706 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 126,706 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,136 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC03 BEX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC03 BEX was last recorded at 126,706 miles on 20 May 2026, 101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 126,605 miles · 12 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 101 miles
- Average per year
- 6,136 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,706 miles
- 2025 – 123,148 miles
- 2024 – 116,141 miles
- 2023 – 110,580 miles
- 2021 – 107,232 miles
- 2020 – 101,649 miles
- 2019 – 96,759 miles
- 2018 – 91,550 miles
- 2017 – 85,315 miles
- 2016 – 79,407 miles
- 2015 – 73,339 miles
- 2014 – 52,489 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes splitting.de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside wearing/stepping on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive General age related corrosion to chassis rails, floor, inner wheel arches/turret tops and suspension components. (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Bump stop damaged and shocker shroud insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,706 miles (+101)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 126,706 miles
- Test number
- 654257385865
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes splitting.de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside wearing/stepping on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive General age related corrosion to chassis rails, floor, inner wheel arches/turret tops and suspension components. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail126,605 miles (+3,457)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,605 miles
- Test number
- 722972813290
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached Strut bottom/hub mounting nut and bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pinholed/weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes splitting.de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside wearing/stepping on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive General age related corrosion to chassis rails, floor, inner wheel arches/turret tops and suspension components. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass123,148 miles (+7,007)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Odometer
- 123,148 miles
- Test number
- 950078103056
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive General age related corrosion to chassis rails, floor, inner wheel arches/turret tops and suspension components. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass116,141 miles (+5,561)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2025
- Odometer
- 116,141 miles
- Test number
- 326237376351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case dropped downward. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,580 miles (+3,348)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 110,580 miles
- Test number
- 156663812983
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil level on minimum.
Pass107,232 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 107,232 miles
- Test number
- 611572875505
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bump stop damaged and shocker shroud insecure
Fail107,225 miles (+5,576)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,225 miles
- Test number
- 103895029476
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced led unit in mirror damaged (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bump stop damaged and shocker shroud insecure
Pass101,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 101,649 miles
- Test number
- 432876468071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,649 miles (+4,890)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,649 miles
- Test number
- 135731609885
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Advise alignment. Also heavily perished 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Advise alignment. Also heavily perished 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass96,759 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 96,759 miles
- Test number
- 102306206291
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail96,759 miles (+5,209)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,759 miles
- Test number
- 879177448472
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass91,550 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 91,550 miles
- Test number
- 802702794838
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail91,550 miles (+6,235)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,550 miles
- Test number
- 848985021957
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass85,315 miles (+5,908)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 85,315 miles
- Test number
- 702766131908
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)
Pass79,407 miles (+6,068)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 79,407 miles
- Test number
- 602693975232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,339 miles (+154)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 73,339 miles
- Test number
- 976084715115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteTears in tread area's of both front tyres
Fail73,185 miles (+20,696)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,185 miles
- Test number
- 265435005169
- DangerousOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteTears in tread area's of both front tyres
Pass52,489 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 52,489 miles
- Test number
- 515425904193
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LC03 BEX
- Does LC03 BEX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC03 BEX is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC03 BEX?
- The MOT on LC03 BEX is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC03 BEX done?
- LC03 BEX was recorded at 126,706 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 6,136 miles a year.
- Has LC03 BEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC03 BEX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC03 BEX 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 LC03 BEX find?
- LC03 BEX passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear bushes splitting.de-bonding; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside wearing/stepping on inner edges.; suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general age related corrosion to chassis rails, floor, inner wheel arches/turret tops and suspension components..
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