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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

L55 BHHMOT history

L55 BHH is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 14 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 149,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

L55 BHH black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
149,750 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 BHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 BHH was last recorded at 149,750 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 8,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,338 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,412 miles
Average per year
8,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,750 miles
  • 2025 – 141,338 miles
  • 2024 – 132,222 miles
  • 2023 – 121,623 miles
  • 2022 – 114,907 miles
  • 2021 – 107,934 miles
  • 2020 – 99,901 miles
  • 2019 – 92,905 miles
  • 2018 – 86,723 miles
  • 2017 – 79,203 miles
  • 2016 – 70,556 miles
  • 2015 – 63,205 miles
  • 2014 – 53,379 miles
  • 2013 – 45,467 miles
  • 2012 – 32,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,750 miles
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,750 miles (+8,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    149,750 miles
    Test number
    890166076908
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass141,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    141,338 miles
    Test number
    411309628853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail141,338 miles (+9,116)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,338 miles
    Test number
    530979856587
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass132,222 miles (+10,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    132,222 miles
    Test number
    990122030804
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass121,623 miles (+6,716)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    121,623 miles
    Test number
    376228076492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,907 miles (+6,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,907 miles
    Test number
    696567010934
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass107,934 miles (+8,033)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,934 miles
    Test number
    353460615546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass99,901 miles (+6,996)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,901 miles
    Test number
    167928482829
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass92,905 miles (+6,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    92,905 miles
    Test number
    626962728651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass86,723 miles (+7,520)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,723 miles
    Test number
    257256276514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,203 miles (+8,647)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,203 miles
    Test number
    585585770701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,556 miles (+7,351)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,556 miles
    Test number
    577167931853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass63,205 miles (+9,826)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    63,205 miles
    Test number
    136251665049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,379 miles
    Test number
    638142874072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,379 miles (+7,912)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,379 miles
    Test number
    509464264013
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass45,467 miles (+12,507)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,467 miles
    Test number
    159223253417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,960 miles
    Test number
    908169362048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 BHH

Does L55 BHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 BHH is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 BHH?
The MOT on L55 BHH is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 BHH done?
L55 BHH was recorded at 149,750 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 8,343 miles a year.
Has L55 BHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 BHH has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 BHH 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 L55 BHH find?
L55 BHH passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower.

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