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Volkswagen Tiguan

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

W5 NEMMOT history

W5 NEM is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 2 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 115,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

W5 NEM white Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,650 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 NEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
2 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 NEM was last recorded at 115,650 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,497 miles · 20 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
153 miles
Average per year
11,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,650 miles
  • 2025 – 101,475 miles
  • 2024 – 86,747 miles
  • 2023 – 71,719 miles
  • 2022 – 60,127 miles
  • 2021 – 50,618 miles
  • 2020 – 40,177 miles
  • 2019 – 33,339 miles
  • 2018 – 23,184 miles
  • 2017 – 12,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,650 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre 235/55/17Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated on dashRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,650 miles (+153)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,650 miles
    Test number
    390097636825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre 235/55/17
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated on dash
  2. Fail115,497 miles (+14,022)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,497 miles
    Test number
    524271253188
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre 235/55/17
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated on dash
  3. Pass101,475 miles (+113)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    101,475 miles
    Test number
    761621335297
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail101,362 miles (+14,615)2 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,362 miles
    Test number
    684230029206
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass86,747 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    86,747 miles
    Test number
    410794795022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail86,746 miles (+15,027)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,746 miles
    Test number
    764013684289
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass71,719 miles (+11,592)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,719 miles
    Test number
    115170542653
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass60,127 miles (+9,509)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,127 miles
    Test number
    620269360154
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass50,618 miles (+10,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,618 miles
    Test number
    249913334565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass40,177 miles (+6,838)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    40,177 miles
    Test number
    889517893334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,339 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    33,339 miles
    Test number
    329106862627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail33,339 miles (+10,155)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,339 miles
    Test number
    356960915422
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass23,184 miles (+11,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    23,184 miles
    Test number
    296875683662
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass12,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    12,154 miles
    Test number
    683896466800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 NEM

Does W5 NEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 NEM is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 NEM?
The MOT on W5 NEM is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 NEM done?
W5 NEM was recorded at 115,650 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 11,400 miles a year.
Has W5 NEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 NEM has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on W5 NEM 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 W5 NEM find?
W5 NEM passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear mounting bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front nail in tyre 235/55/17, and 4 more.

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