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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LS59 GSUMOT history

LS59 GSU is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 20 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 142,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

LS59 GSU black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
142,206 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 GSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 GSU was last recorded at 142,206 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,195 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
9,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,206 miles
  • 2025 – 128,740 miles
  • 2024 – 118,771 miles
  • 2023 – 113,283 miles
  • 2021 – 101,934 miles
  • 2020 – 94,494 miles
  • 2019 – 68,962 miles
  • 2018 – 53,129 miles
  • 2016 – 50,376 miles
  • 2015 – 31,223 miles
  • 2014 – 25,478 miles
  • 2013 – 23,770 miles
  • 2012 – 17,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,206 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,206 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    142,206 miles
    Test number
    664666284284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail142,195 miles (+13,455)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,195 miles
    Test number
    359521560648
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass128,740 miles (+9,969)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    128,740 miles
    Test number
    166020586077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,771 miles (+5,488)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    118,771 miles
    Test number
    869641862406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,283 miles (+11,349)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    113,283 miles
    Test number
    855436480076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,934 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    101,934 miles
    Test number
    499252286126
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail101,934 miles (+7,440)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,934 miles
    Test number
    400739870310
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,494 miles
    Test number
    483655541724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,494 miles (+25,532)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,494 miles
    Test number
    379390901777
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  10. Pass68,962 miles (+15,833)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,962 miles
    Test number
    786408903513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,129 miles (+2,753)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,129 miles
    Test number
    691884846963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,376 miles (+19,153)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    50,376 miles
    Test number
    539550736784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,223 miles (+5,745)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,223 miles
    Test number
    482786462652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise change (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s rear tyre

  14. Pass25,478 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    25,478 miles
    Test number
    929027794276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,449 miles (+1,679)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,449 miles
    Test number
    377175694458
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  16. Pass23,770 miles (+5,848)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    23,770 miles
    Test number
    335795163321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,922 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    17,922 miles
    Test number
    177978172256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS59 GSU

Does LS59 GSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 GSU is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 GSU?
The MOT on LS59 GSU is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 GSU done?
LS59 GSU was recorded at 142,206 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 9,310 miles a year.
Has LS59 GSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 GSU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 GSU 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 LS59 GSU find?
LS59 GSU passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm, and 2 more.

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