Official statement
If a site seems eligible for Mobile-First Indexing but Search Console still shows Googlebot Desktop as the primary crawler, it’s important to send detailed feedback through Search Console, preferably in English, with crawl statistics indicating mobile predominance.
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TL;DR
If your site is ready for Mobile-First Indexing but Search Console still displays Googlebot Desktop, submit detailed feedback. Include crawl stats that demonstrate a majority of mobile traffic.
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