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Volkswagen Tiguan

Green · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

T26 SJWMOT history

T26 SJW is a green diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 54,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
54,862 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 SJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 SJW was last recorded at 54,862 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 4,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,111 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,751 miles
Average per year
5,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,862 miles
  • 2025 – 50,111 miles
  • 2024 – 45,655 miles
  • 2023 – 40,484 miles
  • 2022 – 35,277 miles
  • 2021 – 29,809 miles
  • 2020 – 24,591 miles
  • 2019 – 19,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,862 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 8 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,862 miles (+4,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    54,862 miles
    Test number
    451701040547
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass50,111 miles (+4,456)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    50,111 miles
    Test number
    483691706787
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass45,655 miles (+5,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    45,655 miles
    Test number
    699866304007
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass40,484 miles (+5,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    40,484 miles
    Test number
    468309851275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  5. Pass35,277 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    35,277 miles
    Test number
    151537434672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail35,272 miles (+5,463)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,272 miles
    Test number
    552612126743
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass29,809 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    29,809 miles
    Test number
    728011307012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,802 miles (+5,211)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,802 miles
    Test number
    599279236752
    • 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 Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass24,591 miles (+5,255)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    24,591 miles
    Test number
    342108154084
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted along underside of vehicle unable to inspect fully

  10. Pass19,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,336 miles
    Test number
    526691232624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 SJW

Does T26 SJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 SJW is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T26 SJW?
The MOT on T26 SJW is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T26 SJW done?
T26 SJW was recorded at 54,862 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,077 miles a year.
Has T26 SJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 SJW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T26 SJW 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 T26 SJW find?
T26 SJW passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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