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Volkswagen Tiguan

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T16 EAPMOT history

T16 EAP is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 12 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 140,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
140,922 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 EAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 EAP was last recorded at 140,922 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,919 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,922 miles
  • 2025 – 130,960 miles
  • 2024 – 120,787 miles
  • 2023 – 108,935 miles
  • 2022 – 97,753 miles
  • 2021 – 86,333 miles
  • 2020 – 76,209 miles
  • 2019 – 66,634 miles
  • 2018 – 58,119 miles
  • 2017 – 50,239 miles
  • 2016 – 34,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,922 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor7 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,922 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    140,922 miles
    Test number
    551380636337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail140,919 miles (+9,959)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,919 miles
    Test number
    395285208769
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass130,960 miles (+10,173)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    130,960 miles
    Test number
    517525200203
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass120,787 miles (+11,852)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    120,787 miles
    Test number
    537815135990
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass108,935 miles (+11,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,935 miles
    Test number
    973143297441
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass97,753 miles (+232)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    97,753 miles
    Test number
    848655668204
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  7. Fail97,521 miles (+11,188)4 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,521 miles
    Test number
    741053710598
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  8. Pass86,333 miles (+10,124)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    86,333 miles
    Test number
    923560987647
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass76,209 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,209 miles
    Test number
    491132339492
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail76,207 miles (+9,573)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,207 miles
    Test number
    744476681849
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass66,634 miles (+8,515)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    66,634 miles
    Test number
    915882324192
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view TOP CORNER (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened AND PADS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened AND PADS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass58,119 miles (+7,880)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,119 miles
    Test number
    274617806780
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass50,239 miles (+15,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    50,239 miles
    Test number
    864512135029
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass34,945 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,945 miles
    Test number
    637196746465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPuncture warning light is on

Questions about T16 EAP

Does T16 EAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 EAP is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T16 EAP?
The MOT on T16 EAP is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T16 EAP done?
T16 EAP was recorded at 140,922 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 10,400 miles a year.
Has T16 EAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 EAP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T16 EAP 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 T16 EAP find?
T16 EAP passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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