Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T5 ECEMOT history

T5 ECE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 6 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 38,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
38,599 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,865 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T5 ECE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T5 ECE
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
6 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 ECE was last recorded at 38,599 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 823 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,776 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
823 miles
Average per year
1,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,599 miles
  • 2024 – 37,776 miles
  • 2023 – 36,426 miles
  • 2022 – 35,342 miles
  • 2021 – 33,334 miles
  • 2020 – 31,761 miles
  • 2019 – 30,786 miles
  • 2018 – 28,192 miles
  • 2017 – 25,625 miles
  • 2016 – 21,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,599 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,599 miles (+823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    38,599 miles
    Test number
    131276849135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass37,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    37,776 miles
    Test number
    667549393671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail37,775 miles (+1,349)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,775 miles
    Test number
    296905471096
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass36,426 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    36,426 miles
    Test number
    361418838734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,342 miles (+2,008)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    35,342 miles
    Test number
    209519176804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,334 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    33,334 miles
    Test number
    976156691811
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail33,332 miles (+82)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,332 miles
    Test number
    434960454171
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail33,250 miles (+1,489)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,250 miles
    Test number
    800926781892
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass31,761 miles (+975)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,761 miles
    Test number
    951576923298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass30,786 miles (+2,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,786 miles
    Test number
    873984644485
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass28,192 miles (+2,567)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    28,192 miles
    Test number
    206045407831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,625 miles (+3,813)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    25,625 miles
    Test number
    236281810784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    21,812 miles
    Test number
    107617425805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 ECE

Does T5 ECE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 ECE is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 ECE?
The MOT on T5 ECE is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 ECE done?
T5 ECE was recorded at 38,599 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 1,865 miles a year.
Has T5 ECE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 ECE has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 ECE 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 T5 ECE find?
T5 ECE passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

Browse all T5E registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.