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2012 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
General Information
- Registration SW61FAU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TIGUAN
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 07 May 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 140,425 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 140,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,726 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Intermittent parking brake lamp illuminated but all operational (1.1.6 (d))
5 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
3 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,035 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,025 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2024 10 Jun 20264 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,381 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,963 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2022 10 Jun 20267 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,554 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2021 10 Jun 202622 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,385 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2020 10 Jun 20267 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,656 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- the emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading
4 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- the emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,077 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017 10 Jun 20261 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,287 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 10 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,068 MI
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SW61FAU was registered on 2012-01-28
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