F12SAM - VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Volkswagen Tiguan, often referred to simply as the Tiguan, is a popular compact SUV renowned for its blend of practicality and refined design. Manufactured by Volkswagen, a German automaker with a long-standing reputation for engineering quality, the Tiguan has been in production since 2007, with various updates enhancing its appeal. Introduced as a versatile family vehicle, it features a spacious interior, advanced safety systems, and efficient engine options, making it a standout in its segment. Its modern design and reliable performance have contributed to its status as a trusted choice among SUV enthusiasts. The 2023 model continues to build on Volkswagen’s commitment to innovation and quality, offering drivers a well-rounded driving experience.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 12 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan, registration F12SAM, first registered in May 2013. It has a silver exterior and is powered by a 1968cc diesel engine, with CO2 emissions of 139 g/km. The car currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 16 September 2024 and valid until 29 September 2025. It has a recorded mileage of 117,215 miles and is taxed. The latest MOT advisories include scalloped nearside rear tyre, which is not deemed dangerous. No additional mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
12
Passed Tests
9
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,215 mi
Expires: 29 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre scalloped
Failed - 13 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,156 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre scalloped
Passed - 30 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,995 mi
Expires: 29 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 30 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,995 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,138 mi
Expires: 29 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under body cover fitted
Passed - 28 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,031 mi
Expires: 27 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory engine tray/covers fitted
Passed - 24 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,152 mi
Expires: 23 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory under body cover fitted
Passed - 27 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,156 mi
Expires: 26 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 21 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,819 mi
Expires: 25 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 26 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,765 mi
Expires: 25 April 2018
Failed - 25 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,765 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 03 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,291 mi
Expires: 27 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for F12SAM?
The MOT expires on 29 September 2025.
What is the tax status of F12SAM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of F12SAM?
This is a 2013 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of F12SAM?
This vehicle produces 139 g/km of CO2 emissions.