
Volkswagen Tiguan
Beige · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LS12 XABMOT history
LS12 XAB is a beige diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 6 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,361 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 92,361 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,735 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 XAB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 6 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 XAB was last recorded at 92,361 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 92,257 miles · 27 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 104 miles
- Average per year
- 5,735 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,361 miles
- 2025 – 81,055 miles
- 2024 – 68,516 miles
- 2023 – 62,153 miles
- 2022 – 56,734 miles
- 2021 – 53,887 miles
- 2020 – 51,960 miles
- 2019 – 49,847 miles
- 2018 – 47,714 miles
- 2017 – 45,418 miles
- 2016 – 35,297 miles
- 2015 – 26,981 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Orange tpms light on in display
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked in yellow
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,361 miles (+104)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 92,361 miles
- Test number
- 597103866333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,257 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 92,257 miles
- Test number
- 105745864822
- MinorProp shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber gaiter broken
Fail92,254 miles (+11,199)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,254 miles
- Test number
- 697774309295
- MajorProp shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,055 miles (+148)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 81,055 miles
- Test number
- 397868048234
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOrange tpms light on in display
Fail80,907 miles (+12,391)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,907 miles
- Test number
- 550541178817
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOrange tpms light on in display
Pass68,516 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 68,516 miles
- Test number
- 824784553097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,515 miles (+6,362)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,515 miles
- Test number
- 246963843470
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides have rusted inner brake faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryT.p.m.s warning light on, tyres all new
Pass62,153 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 62,153 miles
- Test number
- 747384773428
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail62,152 miles (+5,418)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,152 miles
- Test number
- 424806917638
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,734 miles (+2,847)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 56,734 miles
- Test number
- 264846789035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,887 miles (+50)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 53,887 miles
- Test number
- 895158598620
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail53,837 miles (+1,877)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,837 miles
- Test number
- 818219365221
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass51,960 miles (+2,113)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 51,960 miles
- Test number
- 622650561076
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on
Pass49,847 miles (+63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 49,847 miles
- Test number
- 997266800762
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail49,784 miles (+2,070)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,784 miles
- Test number
- 614367123678
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass47,714 miles (+2,296)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 47,714 miles
- Test number
- 218248373422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,418 miles (+285)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 45,418 miles
- Test number
- 995239386060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 45,133 miles
- Test number
- 795310253548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,133 miles (+9,836)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,133 miles
- Test number
- 642187098375
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass35,297 miles (+129)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 35,297 miles
- Test number
- 909626395809
- AdvisoryNearside Rear CHILD SEAT SEAT BELT NOT CHECKED
Fail35,168 miles (+8,187)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,168 miles
- Test number
- 124599161794
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear CHILD SEAT SEAT BELT NOT CHECKED
Pass26,981 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 26,981 miles
- Test number
- 559966685094
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LS12 XAB
- Does LS12 XAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XAB is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 XAB?
- The MOT on LS12 XAB is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 XAB done?
- LS12 XAB was recorded at 92,361 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 5,735 miles a year.
- Has LS12 XAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 XAB has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 XAB 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 LS12 XAB find?
- LS12 XAB passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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