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Volkswagen Tiguan

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L21 BNSMOT history

L21 BNS is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 28 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 72,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

L21 BNS white Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,442 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 BNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 BNS was last recorded at 72,442 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 6,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,204 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,238 miles
Average per year
5,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,442 miles
  • 2025 – 66,204 miles
  • 2024 – 59,456 miles
  • 2023 – 53,363 miles
  • 2022 – 46,263 miles
  • 2021 – 38,988 miles
  • 2020 – 34,291 miles
  • 2019 – 29,737 miles
  • 2018 – 25,516 miles
  • 2017 – 18,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,442 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc facings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 19 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,442 miles (+6,238)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,442 miles
    Test number
    743705516080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass66,204 miles (+55)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    66,204 miles
    Test number
    697015282147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc facings (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail66,149 miles (+6,693)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,149 miles
    Test number
    153167876457
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc facings (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass59,456 miles (+6,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,456 miles
    Test number
    380269377818
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass53,363 miles (+7,100)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,363 miles
    Test number
    845214801254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    46,263 miles
    Test number
    502012743589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,263 miles (+7,275)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,263 miles
    Test number
    286720977732
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass38,988 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    38,988 miles
    Test number
    565330431563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,291 miles (+4,554)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    34,291 miles
    Test number
    909991173309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,737 miles (+4,221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    29,737 miles
    Test number
    830062670646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass25,516 miles (+6,544)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    25,516 miles
    Test number
    361323546382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,972 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    18,972 miles
    Test number
    210889523127
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush found during steering lock to lock inspection (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush found during steering lock to lock inspection (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wiper blade poor
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L21 BNS

Does L21 BNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 BNS is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 BNS?
The MOT on L21 BNS is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 BNS done?
L21 BNS was recorded at 72,442 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 5,967 miles a year.
Has L21 BNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 BNS has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 BNS 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 L21 BNS find?
L21 BNS passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush, and 1 more.

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