
Volkswagen Tiguan
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LR08 XHBMOT history
LR08 XHB is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 171,524 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 171,524 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 XHB
- 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
- 12 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 XHB was last recorded at 171,524 miles on 29 Oct 2022, 6,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 165,123 miles · 6 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,401 miles
- Average per year
- 10,218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 171,524 miles
- 2021 – 165,123 miles
- 2020 – 155,124 miles
- 2019 – 149,413 miles
- 2018 – 138,684 miles
- 2017 – 129,026 miles
- 2016 – 117,998 miles
- 2015 – 106,738 miles
- 2014 – 94,380 miles
- 2013 – 80,817 miles
- 2012 – 70,541 miles
- 2011 – 52,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle components slight corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 17 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,524 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 171,524 miles
- Test number
- 720219817072
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle components slight corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail171,524 miles (+6,401)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,524 miles
- Test number
- 155849995498
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle components slight corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass165,123 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2022
- Odometer
- 165,123 miles
- Test number
- 270156743182
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail165,123 miles (+9,999)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,123 miles
- Test number
- 243910041785
- MajorFront Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass155,124 miles (+5,711)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 155,124 miles
- Test number
- 737764035729
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,413 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 149,413 miles
- Test number
- 762519705224
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,413 miles (+10,729)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,413 miles
- Test number
- 391139628321
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,684 miles (+9,658)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 138,684 miles
- Test number
- 385944184286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,026 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 129,026 miles
- Test number
- 208133360198
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached
Fail129,018 miles (+11,020)1 failure1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,018 miles
- Test number
- 471334502238
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached
Pass117,998 miles (+11,260)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 117,998 miles
- Test number
- 870304648066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,738 miles (+12,358)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 106,738 miles
- Test number
- 479921395027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,380 miles (+13,563)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 94,380 miles
- Test number
- 935920584041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 80,817 miles
- Test number
- 195836693484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,817 miles (+10,276)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,817 miles
- Test number
- 985936893080
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass70,541 miles (+18,531)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 70,541 miles
- Test number
- 166599262420
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 52,010 miles
- Test number
- 429398941034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 XHB
- Does LR08 XHB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 XHB expired on 28 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 XHB?
- The MOT on LR08 XHB expired on 28 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 XHB done?
- LR08 XHB was recorded at 171,524 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2022, an average of 10,218 miles a year.
- Has LR08 XHB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 XHB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR08 XHB 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 LR08 XHB find?
- LR08 XHB passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front; rear axle components slight corroded, and 1 more.
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