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Volkswagen Tiguan

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LR55 VPLMOT history

LR55 VPL is a white diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 1 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LR55 VPL white Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
158,160 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VPL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VPL was last recorded at 158,160 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,482 miles · 16 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
678 miles
Average per year
9,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,160 miles
  • 2025 – 142,766 miles
  • 2024 – 127,549 miles
  • 2023 – 114,706 miles
  • 2022 – 105,833 miles
  • 2021 – 96,737 miles
  • 2020 – 94,218 miles
  • 2019 – 87,642 miles
  • 2018 – 79,278 miles
  • 2017 – 64,643 miles
  • 2016 – 56,223 miles
  • 2015 – 49,689 miles
  • 2014 – 40,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,160 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,160 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    158,160 miles
    Test number
    462825619786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass157,482 miles (+14,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    157,482 miles
    Test number
    686481099351
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass142,766 miles (+119)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    142,766 miles
    Test number
    969994802161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail142,647 miles (+15,098)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,647 miles
    Test number
    577841569888
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/5517 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass127,549 miles (+12,843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    127,549 miles
    Test number
    158755212073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass114,706 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,706 miles
    Test number
    466877651765
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie bars x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  7. Fail114,705 miles (+8,872)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,705 miles
    Test number
    637986852011
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie bars x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  8. Pass105,833 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    105,833 miles
    Test number
    338013367949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,260 miles (+5,523)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,260 miles
    Test number
    792573967232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,737 miles (+2,519)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,737 miles
    Test number
    322249618548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass94,218 miles (+6,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,218 miles
    Test number
    219590089283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass87,642 miles (+8,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,642 miles
    Test number
    732565787400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass79,278 miles (+14,635)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    79,278 miles
    Test number
    784395732839
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass64,643 miles (+8,420)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,643 miles
    Test number
    462880748946
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass56,223 miles (+6,534)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,223 miles
    Test number
    694331926980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,689 miles (+9,522)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,689 miles
    Test number
    169686265142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,167 miles
    Test number
    178210244197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VPL

Does LR55 VPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 VPL is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VPL?
The MOT on LR55 VPL is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 VPL done?
LR55 VPL was recorded at 158,160 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 9,560 miles a year.
Has LR55 VPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VPL has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 VPL 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 LR55 VPL find?
LR55 VPL passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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