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Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T21 KLJMOT history

T21 KLJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 22 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 135,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
135,482 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 KLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 KLJ was last recorded at 135,482 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,481 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 135,482 miles
  • 2024 – 125,909 miles
  • 2023 – 115,425 miles
  • 2022 – 107,087 miles
  • 2021 – 98,104 miles
  • 2020 – 90,568 miles
  • 2019 – 78,185 miles
  • 2018 – 65,691 miles
  • 2017 – 52,865 miles
  • 2016 – 40,705 miles
  • 2015 – 29,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,482 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,482 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    135,482 miles
    Test number
    373177620992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail135,481 miles (+9,572)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,481 miles
    Test number
    415226183440
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass125,909 miles (+10,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    125,909 miles
    Test number
    186021073536
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass115,425 miles (+8,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    115,425 miles
    Test number
    650515943374
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass107,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,087 miles
    Test number
    962212017307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,086 miles (+8,982)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,086 miles
    Test number
    654806969722
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass98,104 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    98,104 miles
    Test number
    687988524968
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft mounting deteriorated.
  8. Fail98,104 miles (+7,536)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,104 miles
    Test number
    952650466207
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft mounting deteriorated.
  9. Pass90,568 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,568 miles
    Test number
    520051131901
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail90,568 miles (+12,383)4 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,568 miles
    Test number
    669698418779
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass78,185 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,185 miles
    Test number
    991775363183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail78,185 miles (+12,494)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,185 miles
    Test number
    829374265817
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken top coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass65,691 miles (+12,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,691 miles
    Test number
    416561805349
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass52,865 miles (+12,160)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    52,865 miles
    Test number
    592747412258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,705 miles (+11,385)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,705 miles
    Test number
    236592516807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass29,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,320 miles
    Test number
    605867275105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 KLJ

Does T21 KLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 KLJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T21 KLJ?
The MOT on T21 KLJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 KLJ done?
T21 KLJ was recorded at 135,482 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 10,207 miles a year.
Has T21 KLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 KLJ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T21 KLJ 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 T21 KLJ find?
T21 KLJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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