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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

C8 GMEMOT history

C8 GME is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 2 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

C8 GME black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
97,136 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 GME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 GME was last recorded at 97,136 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,083 miles · 4 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
4,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,136 miles
  • 2025 – 95,881 miles
  • 2024 – 93,483 miles
  • 2023 – 92,251 miles
  • 2022 – 90,184 miles
  • 2021 – 87,464 miles
  • 2020 – 83,478 miles
  • 2019 – 76,691 miles
  • 2018 – 70,083 miles
  • 2017 – 63,745 miles
  • 2016 – 55,750 miles
  • 2015 – 49,178 miles
  • 2014 – 41,817 miles
  • 2013 – 33,858 miles
  • 2012 – 26,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,136 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,136 miles (+53)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    97,136 miles
    Test number
    718882837477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail97,083 miles (+1,202)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,083 miles
    Test number
    206124023398
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass95,881 miles (+2,398)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,881 miles
    Test number
    857096041765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,483 miles (+1,232)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,483 miles
    Test number
    780411933127
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass92,251 miles (+2,067)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,251 miles
    Test number
    296515931557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,184 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,184 miles
    Test number
    549206871451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,464 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,464 miles
    Test number
    657868168058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,408 miles (+3,930)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,408 miles
    Test number
    207247593456
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  9. Pass83,478 miles (+1,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,478 miles
    Test number
    313649665339
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass82,271 miles (+5,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    82,271 miles
    Test number
    572146339271
    • AdvisoryFront CONSOLE BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV BOOT WEEPING
  11. Pass76,691 miles (+6,608)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    76,691 miles
    Test number
    123344989702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,083 miles (+6,338)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    70,083 miles
    Test number
    966260274536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,745 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    63,745 miles
    Test number
    947461976414
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail63,745 miles (+7,995)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,745 miles
    Test number
    505589595423
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass55,750 miles (+6,572)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,750 miles
    Test number
    165595028225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,178 miles (+7,361)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,178 miles
    Test number
    216435775068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,817 miles (+7,959)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,817 miles
    Test number
    765546174049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,858 miles (+7,699)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,858 miles
    Test number
    209624783072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,159 miles
    Test number
    105509782409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 GME

Does C8 GME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 GME is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 GME?
The MOT on C8 GME is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 GME done?
C8 GME was recorded at 97,136 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 4,913 miles a year.
Has C8 GME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 GME has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 GME ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C8 GME find?
C8 GME passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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