
Volkswagen Tiguan
Beige · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
L16 RBNMOT history
L16 RBN is a beige diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 19 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 93,349 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 93,349 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,857 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 RBN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 19 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 RBN was last recorded at 93,349 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 7,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,391 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,958 miles
- Average per year
- 7,857 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,349 miles
- 2025 – 85,391 miles
- 2024 – 72,460 miles
- 2023 – 63,097 miles
- 2022 – 54,982 miles
- 2021 – 46,487 miles
- 2020 – 43,842 miles
- 2019 – 37,508 miles
- 2018 – 30,540 miles
- 2017 – 29,743 miles
- 2016 – 19,417 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 24 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,349 miles (+7,958)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 93,349 miles
- Test number
- 765089115732
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass85,391 miles (+12,931)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 85,391 miles
- Test number
- 551558355389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 72,460 miles
- Test number
- 698720379117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,460 miles (+9,363)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,460 miles
- Test number
- 591090112598
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,097 miles (+8,115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 63,097 miles
- Test number
- 528585248519
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,982 miles (+8,495)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 54,982 miles
- Test number
- 202129709262
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass46,487 miles (+2,645)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 46,487 miles
- Test number
- 682493552882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,842 miles (+6,334)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 43,842 miles
- Test number
- 708416025834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,508 miles (+6,968)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 37,508 miles
- Test number
- 330843862302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,540 miles (+797)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 30,540 miles
- Test number
- 179293510977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,743 miles (+10,326)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 29,743 miles
- Test number
- 161396692584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 19,417 miles
- Test number
- 438582822910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 RBN
- Does L16 RBN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 RBN is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 RBN?
- The MOT on L16 RBN is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 RBN done?
- L16 RBN was recorded at 93,349 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 7,857 miles a year.
- Has L16 RBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 RBN has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on L16 RBN 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 L16 RBN find?
- L16 RBN passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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