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Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LB08 VGRMOT history

LB08 VGR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
152,142 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VGR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VGR was last recorded at 152,142 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 23,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,417 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
23,725 miles
Average per year
8,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,142 miles
  • 2025 – 128,417 miles
  • 2024 – 119,936 miles
  • 2023 – 110,095 miles
  • 2022 – 100,872 miles
  • 2021 – 94,877 miles
  • 2020 – 89,957 miles
  • 2019 – 83,036 miles
  • 2018 – 73,515 miles
  • 2017 – 64,060 miles
  • 2016 – 59,153 miles
  • 2015 – 49,233 miles
  • 2014 – 41,007 miles
  • 2013 – 35,020 miles
  • 2012 – 28,239 miles
  • 2011 – 22,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,142 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,142 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    152,142 miles
    Test number
    873015717881
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail152,142 miles (+23,725)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,142 miles
    Test number
    807178832110
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass128,417 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    128,417 miles
    Test number
    698874271820
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Fail128,417 miles (+8,481)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,417 miles
    Test number
    215357243480
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass119,936 miles (+9,841)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    119,936 miles
    Test number
    143806857077
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass110,095 miles (+9,223)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,095 miles
    Test number
    417681713130
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front MIRROR CASING DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass100,872 miles (+5,995)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,872 miles
    Test number
    767443620258
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass94,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,877 miles
    Test number
    686504530708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail94,877 miles (+4,920)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,877 miles
    Test number
    165680910239
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass89,957 miles (+100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,957 miles
    Test number
    328467064321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Fail89,857 miles (+6,821)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,857 miles
    Test number
    762134098066
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass83,036 miles (+9,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    83,036 miles
    Test number
    995358894660
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass73,515 miles (+9,455)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    73,515 miles
    Test number
    522585596452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,060 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,060 miles
    Test number
    862536474511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,153 miles (+9,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    59,153 miles
    Test number
    377643714462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn to wear marker.
  16. Pass49,233 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,233 miles
    Test number
    932337594030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,261 miles (+6,254)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,261 miles
    Test number
    577517975104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,007 miles (+5,987)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,007 miles
    Test number
    299847074495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,020 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,020 miles
    Test number
    328308773188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,002 miles (+6,763)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,002 miles
    Test number
    575247373180
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/S/R tyre has cuts/damage.
  21. Pass28,239 miles (+6,013)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,239 miles
    Test number
    598675762146
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
  22. Pass22,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,226 miles
    Test number
    656961171101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 VGR

Does LB08 VGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VGR is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VGR?
The MOT on LB08 VGR is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 VGR done?
LB08 VGR was recorded at 152,142 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 8,667 miles a year.
Has LB08 VGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VGR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 VGR 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 LB08 VGR find?
LB08 VGR passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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