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Volkswagen Tiguan

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T40 TDGMOT history

T40 TDG is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 23 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 133,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
133,156 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 TDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 TDG was last recorded at 133,156 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 4,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
128,695 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,461 miles
Average per year
6,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,156 miles
  • 2025 – 128,695 miles
  • 2024 – 125,096 miles
  • 2023 – 122,658 miles
  • 2022 – 119,746 miles
  • 2021 – 113,493 miles
  • 2020 – 108,640 miles
  • 2019 – 102,722 miles
  • 2018 – 94,222 miles
  • 2017 – 87,939 miles
  • 2016 – 80,546 miles
  • 2015 – 66,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,156 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    133,156 miles
    Test number
    408077638214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail133,156 miles (+4,461)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,156 miles
    Test number
    926734749593
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass128,695 miles (+3,599)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,695 miles
    Test number
    681306787383
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bolt on bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass125,096 miles (+2,438)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    125,096 miles
    Test number
    545802027175
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Spring arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Spring arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass122,658 miles (+2,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    122,658 miles
    Test number
    615813909095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass119,746 miles (+6,253)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    119,746 miles
    Test number
    267755649102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass113,493 miles (+4,853)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    113,493 miles
    Test number
    210585249576
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))
  8. Pass108,640 miles (+5,918)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,640 miles
    Test number
    466936395214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,722 miles (+8,500)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,722 miles
    Test number
    563903073631
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass94,222 miles (+6,283)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    94,222 miles
    Test number
    641278900034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,939 miles (+7,393)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,939 miles
    Test number
    410812290858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,546 miles (+13,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,546 miles
    Test number
    227836285487
    • AdvisoryFront both front wishbone rear bushes soft
  13. Pass66,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,977 miles
    Test number
    467731202756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 TDG

Does T40 TDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 TDG is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 TDG?
The MOT on T40 TDG is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 TDG done?
T40 TDG was recorded at 133,156 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 6,017 miles a year.
Has T40 TDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 TDG has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 TDG 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 T40 TDG find?
T40 TDG passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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