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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L23 PCSMOT history

L23 PCS is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

L23 PCS black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
129,996 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 PCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 PCS was last recorded at 129,996 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 5,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,748 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,248 miles
Average per year
7,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,996 miles
  • 2025 – 124,748 miles
  • 2024 – 119,808 miles
  • 2023 – 112,808 miles
  • 2022 – 104,918 miles
  • 2021 – 95,474 miles
  • 2020 – 88,647 miles
  • 2019 – 78,433 miles
  • 2018 – 64,841 miles
  • 2017 – 59,124 miles
  • 2016 – 46,907 miles
  • 2015 – 32,265 miles
  • 2014 – 26,867 miles
  • 2013 – 22,465 miles
  • 2012 – 19,474 miles
  • 2011 – 15,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,996 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,996 miles (+5,248)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    129,996 miles
    Test number
    654511441076
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass124,748 miles (+4,940)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    124,748 miles
    Test number
    532123027601
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass119,808 miles (+7,000)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    119,808 miles
    Test number
    223599478128
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass112,808 miles (+7,890)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    112,808 miles
    Test number
    651242437680
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass104,918 miles (+9,444)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    104,918 miles
    Test number
    886511098635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,474 miles (+6,827)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    95,474 miles
    Test number
    401847633552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,647 miles (+10,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    88,647 miles
    Test number
    583270448520
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass78,433 miles (+13,592)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    78,433 miles
    Test number
    424611789631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,841 miles (+5,717)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,841 miles
    Test number
    271066294601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,124 miles (+12,217)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,124 miles
    Test number
    177206430019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,907 miles (+14,642)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,907 miles
    Test number
    248544721173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,265 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,265 miles
    Test number
    317572295021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,900 miles (+53)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    31,900 miles
    Test number
    605981555068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail31,847 miles (+4,980)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,847 miles
    Test number
    105255045087
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass26,867 miles (+4,402)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    26,867 miles
    Test number
    677633954064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,465 miles (+2,991)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,465 miles
    Test number
    957411263015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,474 miles (+3,795)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,474 miles
    Test number
    448483362059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,679 miles
    Test number
    976888571050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 PCS

Does L23 PCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 PCS is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 PCS?
The MOT on L23 PCS is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 PCS done?
L23 PCS was recorded at 129,996 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,629 miles a year.
Has L23 PCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 PCS has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2015.
Has the mileage on L23 PCS 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 L23 PCS find?
L23 PCS passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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