
Volkswagen Tiguan
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LR09 RKJMOT history
LR09 RKJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 24 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 136,369 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 May 2025
- Mileage
- 136,369 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,538 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 RKJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 24 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 RKJ was last recorded at 136,369 miles on 6 May 2024, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 136,355 miles · 30 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 9,538 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 136,369 miles
- 2023 – 130,081 miles
- 2022 – 123,451 miles
- 2021 – 110,052 miles
- 2020 – 103,854 miles
- 2019 – 88,764 miles
- 2018 – 79,325 miles
- 2017 – 71,678 miles
- 2016 – 60,845 miles
- 2015 – 50,720 miles
- 2014 – 42,187 miles
- 2013 – 33,485 miles
- 2012 – 22,359 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
PLay in front Steering inner rack joints N/S + O/S
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 23 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,369 miles (+14)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2025
- Odometer
- 136,369 miles
- Test number
- 365931821910
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail136,355 miles (+6,274)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,355 miles
- Test number
- 512085391293
- MajorFuel system component leaking Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass130,081 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 130,081 miles
- Test number
- 432269548203
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPLay in front Steering inner rack joints N/S + O/S
Fail130,081 miles (+6,630)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,081 miles
- Test number
- 515522980887
- MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPLay in front Steering inner rack joints N/S + O/S
Pass123,451 miles (+13,399)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 123,451 miles
- Test number
- 760443274980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass110,052 miles (+101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 110,052 miles
- Test number
- 110363419831
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail109,951 miles (+6,097)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,951 miles
- Test number
- 457203639593
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass103,854 miles (+15,090)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 103,854 miles
- Test number
- 750291788632
- AdvisoryNearside Front track rod has very slight play
- AdvisoryFront and rear tyres just starting to wear low
Pass88,764 miles (+159)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 88,764 miles
- Test number
- 703275012894
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail88,605 miles (+9,280)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,605 miles
- Test number
- 506054066396
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass79,325 miles (+7,647)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 79,325 miles
- Test number
- 317574312153
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass71,678 miles (+10,833)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 71,678 miles
- Test number
- 840884387985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,845 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 60,845 miles
- Test number
- 575687153689
- AdvisoryMovement in nearside steering rack joint
- AdvisoryOffside front outer cv boot leaking grease
- AdvisoryRear tie bar bushes separating
- AdvisoryTyres worn low
Fail60,845 miles (+10,125)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,845 miles
- Test number
- 481906055488
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryMovement in nearside steering rack joint
- AdvisoryOffside front outer cv boot leaking grease
- AdvisoryRear tie bar bushes separating
- AdvisoryTyres worn low
Pass50,720 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 50,720 miles
- Test number
- 315203035123
- NoteUnable to check rear seatbelts due to child seats fitted
Fail50,720 miles (+8,533)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,720 miles
- Test number
- 287932635144
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteN/s/r shock absorber bump stop perished and split apart
- NoteUnable to check rear seatbelts due to child seats fitted
Pass42,187 miles (+8,702)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 42,187 miles
- Test number
- 828579544174
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteBrakes worn low
- NoteOffside reflector damaged
- NoteTyres worn low
- NoteWipers smearing
Pass33,485 miles (+11,126)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 33,485 miles
- Test number
- 798816253153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2013
- Odometer
- 22,359 miles
- Test number
- 859384242133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 RKJ
- Does LR09 RKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR09 RKJ expired on 5 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 RKJ?
- The MOT on LR09 RKJ expired on 5 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR09 RKJ done?
- LR09 RKJ was recorded at 136,369 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2024, an average of 9,538 miles a year.
- Has LR09 RKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 RKJ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR09 RKJ 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 LR09 RKJ find?
- LR09 RKJ passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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