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Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T26 TREMOT history

T26 TRE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 8 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 102,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,233 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 TRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Feb 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 TRE was last recorded at 102,233 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 2,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,242 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,991 miles
Average per year
6,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,233 miles
  • 2025 – 99,242 miles
  • 2024 – 95,984 miles
  • 2023 – 92,038 miles
  • 2022 – 85,930 miles
  • 2021 – 79,498 miles
  • 2020 – 73,509 miles
  • 2019 – 64,383 miles
  • 2018 – 54,433 miles
  • 2017 – 46,322 miles
  • 2016 – 34,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,233 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • O/s/f top strut bearing worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,233 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,233 miles
    Test number
    706263030935
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail102,233 miles (+2,991)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,233 miles
    Test number
    438409865555
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Arm for spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass99,242 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    99,242 miles
    Test number
    415581601605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Arm for spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Arm for spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail99,242 miles (+3,258)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,242 miles
    Test number
    565569248406
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Arm for spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Arm for spring mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass95,984 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    95,984 miles
    Test number
    158396677529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f top strut bearing worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail95,984 miles (+3,946)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,984 miles
    Test number
    884516097226
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f top strut bearing worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch seized

  7. Pass92,038 miles (+6,108)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,038 miles
    Test number
    772615817523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,930 miles
    Test number
    241502911322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,930 miles (+6,432)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,930 miles
    Test number
    469864215203
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass79,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,498 miles
    Test number
    965860186441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,498 miles (+5,989)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,498 miles
    Test number
    824019648240
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass73,509 miles (+9,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,509 miles
    Test number
    629686751639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass64,383 miles (+9,950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    64,383 miles
    Test number
    414871725751
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn to 3mm
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass54,433 miles (+8,111)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    54,433 miles
    Test number
    566153186115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,322 miles
    Test number
    824703589602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,322 miles (+690)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,322 miles
    Test number
    709082723695
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass45,632 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    45,632 miles
    Test number
    232479726464
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail456,321 miles (+421,436)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    456,321 miles
    Test number
    475257897347
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass34,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,885 miles
    Test number
    518738090090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail34,885 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,885 miles
    Test number
    153738896428
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about T26 TRE

Does T26 TRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 TRE is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T26 TRE?
The MOT on T26 TRE is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T26 TRE done?
T26 TRE was recorded at 102,233 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 6,404 miles a year.
Has T26 TRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 TRE has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T26 TRE 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 TRE find?
T26 TRE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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