Volkswagen Tiguan
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
J8 EKNMOT history
J8 EKN is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 1 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,210 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 72,210 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,962 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 EKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 1 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 EKN was last recorded at 72,210 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 4,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,354 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,856 miles
- Average per year
- 5,962 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,210 miles
- 2025 – 67,354 miles
- 2024 – 63,602 miles
- 2023 – 59,112 miles
- 2022 – 53,374 miles
- 2021 – 44,929 miles
- 2020 – 38,990 miles
- 2019 – 32,861 miles
- 2018 – 24,595 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Covers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 31 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,210 miles (+4,856)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 72,210 miles
- Test number
- 616165516863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,354 miles (+3,752)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 67,354 miles
- Test number
- 220061091483
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on rear suspension components
Pass63,602 miles (+4,490)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 63,602 miles
- Test number
- 514035539061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,112 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 59,112 miles
- Test number
- 167589228565
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out
Fail59,112 miles (+5,738)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,112 miles
- Test number
- 490927638017
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out
Pass53,374 miles (+8,445)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 53,374 miles
- Test number
- 654598943304
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass44,929 miles (+5,939)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 44,929 miles
- Test number
- 855581230485
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass38,990 miles (+6,129)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 38,990 miles
- Test number
- 967525855855
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass32,861 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 32,861 miles
- Test number
- 938949834476
- AdvisoryAdd blue light on dash
- AdvisoryBlades smearing screen
Fail32,862 miles (+8,267)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,862 miles
- Test number
- 244920216349
- MajorCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdd blue light on dash
- AdvisoryBlades smearing screen
Pass24,595 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 24,595 miles
- Test number
- 670753030210
- AdvisoryFront front console bushes splitting
Questions about J8 EKN
- Does J8 EKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 EKN is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 EKN?
- The MOT on J8 EKN is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 EKN done?
- J8 EKN was recorded at 72,210 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 5,962 miles a year.
- Has J8 EKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 EKN has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on J8 EKN 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 J8 EKN find?
- J8 EKN passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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