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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LR08 XYVMOT history

LR08 XYV is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LR08 XYV black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
127,248 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XYV
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
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XYV was last recorded at 127,248 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 5,924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,324 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,924 miles
Average per year
6,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,248 miles
  • 2025 – 121,324 miles
  • 2024 – 114,357 miles
  • 2023 – 109,416 miles
  • 2022 – 108,280 miles
  • 2021 – 107,005 miles
  • 2020 – 105,379 miles
  • 2019 – 100,306 miles
  • 2018 – 92,397 miles
  • 2017 – 83,810 miles
  • 2016 – 75,359 miles
  • 2015 – 66,924 miles
  • 2014 – 58,063 miles
  • 2013 – 47,440 miles
  • 2012 – 37,339 miles
  • 2011 – 29,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,248 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Wipers slight smear.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper contaminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot contaminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,248 miles (+5,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    127,248 miles
    Test number
    366943906310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass121,324 miles (+6,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,324 miles
    Test number
    177049984043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded

  3. Pass114,357 miles (+4,941)1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    114,357 miles
    Test number
    645444129520
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp with grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at connection with Shock obsorber (both sides NS and OS) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes starting to perish (Both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting area chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock cover adrift
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides NS and OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underbody corrossion
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFull engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.

  4. Pass109,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    109,416 miles
    Test number
    922253251298
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail109,416 miles (+1,136)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,416 miles
    Test number
    498127007431
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers slight smear.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass108,280 miles (+1,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    108,280 miles
    Test number
    260690803936
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers slight smear.

  7. Pass107,005 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,005 miles
    Test number
    747169925039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper contaminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot contaminated

  8. Fail107,005 miles (+1,626)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,005 miles
    Test number
    674154751196
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure, (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper contaminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot contaminated

  9. Pass105,379 miles (+5,073)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    105,379 miles
    Test number
    172364243352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,306 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,306 miles
    Test number
    895471825546
    • 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))

  11. Fail100,306 miles (+7,909)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,306 miles
    Test number
    457955737947
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • 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))

  12. Pass92,397 miles (+8,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,397 miles
    Test number
    992214916135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass83,810 miles (+8,451)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,810 miles
    Test number
    406181642200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,359 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,359 miles
    Test number
    139176691401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,328 miles (+8,404)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,328 miles
    Test number
    254905705559
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass66,924 miles (+8,861)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,924 miles
    Test number
    259507625472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,063 miles (+10,623)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,063 miles
    Test number
    785046624147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,440 miles (+10,101)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,440 miles
    Test number
    899009213166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,339 miles (+8,077)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,339 miles
    Test number
    406411532167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,262 miles
    Test number
    618019321197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 XYV

Does LR08 XYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 XYV is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XYV?
The MOT on LR08 XYV is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 XYV done?
LR08 XYV was recorded at 127,248 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 6,451 miles a year.
Has LR08 XYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XYV has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 XYV 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 XYV find?
LR08 XYV passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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