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Volkswagen Tiguan

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

N5 LXOMOT history

N5 LXO is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 11 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

N5 LXO white Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,149 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 LXO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
11 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 LXO was last recorded at 82,149 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 7,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,748 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,401 miles
Average per year
6,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,149 miles
  • 2025 – 74,748 miles
  • 2024 – 64,830 miles
  • 2023 – 60,102 miles
  • 2022 – 55,534 miles
  • 2021 – 52,499 miles
  • 2020 – 47,283 miles
  • 2019 – 37,044 miles
  • 2018 – 27,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,149 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • 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 Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,149 miles (+7,401)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,149 miles
    Test number
    133026498011
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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 Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass74,748 miles (+180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    74,748 miles
    Test number
    470214854863
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail74,568 miles (+9,738)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,568 miles
    Test number
    247018012320
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass64,830 miles (+4,728)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    64,830 miles
    Test number
    789448911784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,102 miles (+4,568)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    60,102 miles
    Test number
    663872685133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,534 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    55,534 miles
    Test number
    741244269984
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail55,534 miles (+3,035)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,534 miles
    Test number
    321899165826
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass52,499 miles (+5,216)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,499 miles
    Test number
    806688068116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,283 miles (+10,239)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,283 miles
    Test number
    781153258495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass37,044 miles (+9,689)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,044 miles
    Test number
    756374706254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    27,355 miles
    Test number
    976612462397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail27,355 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,355 miles
    Test number
    818245353807
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about N5 LXO

Does N5 LXO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 LXO is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 LXO?
The MOT on N5 LXO is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 LXO done?
N5 LXO was recorded at 82,149 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 6,852 miles a year.
Has N5 LXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 LXO has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on N5 LXO 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 N5 LXO find?
N5 LXO passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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