2012 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0L Diesel · RN08 MCC
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 163,592 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,592 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RN08 MCC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 163,592 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RN08 MCC 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 (RN08 MCC) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 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: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
RN08 MCC Mileage History
- 04/10/2023152,585 mi
- 04/10/2023152,586 mi+1 mi
- 10/10/2024157,700 mi+5,114 mi
- 17/10/2024157,717 mi+17 mi
- 15/10/2025163,592 mi+5,875 mi
Average of roughly 5,417 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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