2012 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0L Diesel · BD61 KUG
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 131,834 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,834 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BD61 KUG Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 131,834 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD61 KUG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (BD61 KUG) between December 2014 and March 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Fuel system component leaking Engine bay - fuel filter pipework area. (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
BD61 KUG Mileage History
- 17/12/201419,479 mi
- 11/09/201524,221 mi+4,742 mi
- 08/11/201634,205 mi+9,984 mi
- 30/10/201737,379 mi+3,174 mi
- 06/11/201842,314 mi+4,935 mi
- 20/03/201943,963 mi+1,649 mi
- 06/03/202063,319 mi+19,356 mi
- 10/03/202177,464 mi+14,145 mi
- 11/03/202294,799 mi+17,335 mi
- 17/03/2023107,734 mi+12,935 mi
- 14/03/2024117,860 mi+10,126 mi
- 15/03/2024117,900 mi+40 mi
- 19/03/2025124,820 mi+6,920 mi
- 20/03/2025124,821 mi+1 mi
- 05/03/2026131,620 mi+6,799 mi
- 11/03/2026131,834 mi+214 mi
Average of roughly 10,004 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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