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Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

J66 DPFMOT history

J66 DPF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 31 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 198,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

J66 DPF blue Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
198,338 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,784 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 DPF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 DPF was last recorded at 198,338 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 7,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,356 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,982 miles
Average per year
8,784 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,338 miles
  • 2025 – 190,356 miles
  • 2024 – 185,006 miles
  • 2023 – 181,503 miles
  • 2022 – 177,825 miles
  • 2021 – 174,507 miles
  • 2020 – 173,560 miles
  • 2019 – 172,025 miles
  • 2018 – 168,715 miles
  • 2017 – 163,499 miles
  • 2016 – 155,934 miles
  • 2015 – 140,868 miles
  • 2014 – 118,730 miles
  • 2012 – 89,134 miles
  • 2011 – 68,852 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,338 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • 24% brake imballance across front axle, mot limit 25%

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,338 miles (+7,982)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    198,338 miles
    Test number
    149143435310
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass190,356 miles (+49)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    190,356 miles
    Test number
    343008098278
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail190,307 miles (+5,301)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,307 miles
    Test number
    573993381183
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass185,006 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    185,006 miles
    Test number
    229933013648
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail185,006 miles (+3,503)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,006 miles
    Test number
    439127805218
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass181,503 miles (+3,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    181,503 miles
    Test number
    662615682693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper axle mounting deteriorated

  7. Pass177,825 miles (+3,318)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    177,825 miles
    Test number
    660095265731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass174,507 miles (+947)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    174,507 miles
    Test number
    977429093312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass173,560 miles (+1,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    173,560 miles
    Test number
    896055258372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass172,025 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    172,025 miles
    Test number
    239856983362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail172,019 miles (+3,304)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,019 miles
    Test number
    261279066649
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass168,715 miles (+5,216)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    168,715 miles
    Test number
    928434223380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass163,499 miles (+7,565)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    163,499 miles
    Test number
    705830770676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass155,934 miles (+15,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    155,934 miles
    Test number
    737143808775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass140,868 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    140,868 miles
    Test number
    175794235014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust sleeve from flexi bac k box badly corroded

  16. Fail140,868 miles (+22,138)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,868 miles
    Test number
    706904535014
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust sleeve from flexi bac k box badly corroded

  17. Pass118,730 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    118,730 miles
    Test number
    129937734443
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  18. Fail118,730 miles (+29,596)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,730 miles
    Test number
    889937034056
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  19. Pass89,134 miles (+1)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    89,134 miles
    Test number
    938786842355
    • Dangerous24% brake imballance across front axle, mot limit 25%

  20. Fail89,133 miles (+20,281)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,133 miles
    Test number
    647575842358
    • Dangerous24% brake imballance across front axle, mot limit 25%
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass68,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,852 miles
    Test number
    455356241489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail68,852 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,852 miles
    Test number
    717956841390
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about J66 DPF

Does J66 DPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 DPF is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 DPF?
The MOT on J66 DPF is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 DPF done?
J66 DPF was recorded at 198,338 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 8,784 miles a year.
Has J66 DPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 DPF has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on J66 DPF 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 J66 DPF find?
J66 DPF passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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