
Volkswagen Tiguan
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LL08 VPJMOT history
LL08 VPJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 23 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 165,921 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 165,921 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,146 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL08 VPJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL08 VPJ was last recorded at 165,921 miles on 31 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 165,921 miles · 28 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,146 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 165,921 miles
- 2022 – 151,016 miles
- 2021 – 135,255 miles
- 2019 – 118,282 miles
- 2018 – 108,394 miles
- 2017 – 101,075 miles
- 2016 – 96,072 miles
- 2015 – 89,944 miles
- 2014 – 81,946 miles
- 2013 – 73,833 miles
- 2012 – 63,153 miles
- 2011 – 55,425 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,921 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 165,921 miles
- Test number
- 983134799782
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail165,921 miles (+14,905)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,921 miles
- Test number
- 530667207967
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Pass151,016 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 151,016 miles
- Test number
- 810743069156
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail151,016 miles (+15,761)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,016 miles
- Test number
- 766754281745
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass135,255 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 135,255 miles
- Test number
- 984405000927
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail135,255 miles (+16,973)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,255 miles
- Test number
- 468920903359
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop broken
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,282 miles (+9,888)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 118,282 miles
- Test number
- 940703286005
- AdvisoryNo plates discoloured, some condensation in nsf headlamp, rear suspension tie rod bushes deterorated.
Pass108,394 miles (+7,319)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 108,394 miles
- Test number
- 732912337685
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,075 miles (+5,003)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 101,075 miles
- Test number
- 470074699035
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,072 miles (+6,128)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 96,072 miles
- Test number
- 176953244481
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail89,944 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,944 miles
- Test number
- 717730575150
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass89,944 miles (+7,998)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 89,944 miles
- Test number
- 865780975137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,946 miles (+8,113)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 81,946 miles
- Test number
- 226948864450
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,833 miles (+10,680)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 73,833 miles
- Test number
- 256772973444
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing low
Pass63,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 63,153 miles
- Test number
- 318841272147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,153 miles (+7,728)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,153 miles
- Test number
- 717501972111
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass55,425 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 55,425 miles
- Test number
- 678200581199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,348 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,348 miles
- Test number
- 196169871141
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL08 VPJ
- Does LL08 VPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL08 VPJ expired on 29 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL08 VPJ?
- The MOT on LL08 VPJ expired on 29 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL08 VPJ done?
- LL08 VPJ was recorded at 165,921 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2023, an average of 9,146 miles a year.
- Has LL08 VPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL08 VPJ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL08 VPJ 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 LL08 VPJ find?
- LL08 VPJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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