Volkswagen Tiguan
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
J8 LAOMOT history
J8 LAO is a grey diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 5 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 74,636 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 74,636 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,215 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 LAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 5 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 LAO was last recorded at 74,636 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 4,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,768 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,868 miles
- Average per year
- 5,215 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,636 miles
- 2025 – 69,768 miles
- 2024 – 66,159 miles
- 2023 – 63,128 miles
- 2022 – 59,554 miles
- 2021 – 55,782 miles
- 2020 – 52,984 miles
- 2019 – 42,116 miles
- 2018 – 38,576 miles
- 2017 – 29,265 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,636 miles
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2355517w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Full MOT history
11 tests since 21 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,636 miles (+4,868)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 74,636 miles
- Test number
- 999900891505
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2355517w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass69,768 miles (+3,609)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 69,768 miles
- Test number
- 815722710751
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass66,159 miles (+3,031)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 66,159 miles
- Test number
- 904211692929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,128 miles (+3,574)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 63,128 miles
- Test number
- 388621801443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,554 miles (+3,772)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 59,554 miles
- Test number
- 616473887787
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass55,782 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 55,782 miles
- Test number
- 595497983320
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low and worn off inside. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low and worn off inside. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail55,782 miles (+2,798)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,782 miles
- Test number
- 993051243730
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low and worn off inside. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low and worn off inside. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,984 miles (+10,868)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 52,984 miles
- Test number
- 541181535650
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm rear bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner edge of tyre out of shape
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower arm rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape
Pass42,116 miles (+3,540)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2020
- Odometer
- 42,116 miles
- Test number
- 211556985699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,576 miles (+9,311)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 38,576 miles
- Test number
- 231984194188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 29,265 miles
- Test number
- 290249968782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 LAO
- Does J8 LAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 LAO is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 LAO?
- The MOT on J8 LAO is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 LAO done?
- J8 LAO was recorded at 74,636 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 5,215 miles a year.
- Has J8 LAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 LAO has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on J8 LAO 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 LAO find?
- J8 LAO passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2355517w.
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