2012 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0L Diesel · AP62 FBA
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 139,772 miles. MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,772 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AP62 FBA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2026
- 139,772 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AP62 FBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (AP62 FBA) between August 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
AP62 FBA Mileage History
- 30/08/2024110,295 mi
- 30/08/2024110,295 mi
- 12/09/2025125,552 mi+15,257 mi
- 12/09/2025125,552 mi
- 11/09/2026139,772 mi+14,220 mi
Average of roughly 14,508 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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