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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LS59 VZYMOT history

LS59 VZY is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 20 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 168,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

LS59 VZY black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
168,139 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VZY
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 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VZY was last recorded at 168,139 miles on 20 May 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,134 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,139 miles
  • 2024 – 167,164 miles
  • 2023 – 160,084 miles
  • 2022 – 147,498 miles
  • 2021 – 140,664 miles
  • 2020 – 135,742 miles
  • 2019 – 132,879 miles
  • 2018 – 128,308 miles
  • 2017 – 114,885 miles
  • 2016 – 104,671 miles
  • 2015 – 95,643 miles
  • 2014 – 86,967 miles
  • 2012 – 74,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,139 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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,139 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    168,139 miles
    Test number
    796101632858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail168,134 miles (+970)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,134 miles
    Test number
    390877364355
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  3. Pass167,164 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    167,164 miles
    Test number
    708065588577
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail167,150 miles (+7,066)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,150 miles
    Test number
    797328692993
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass160,084 miles (+12,586)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    160,084 miles
    Test number
    760634032751
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass147,498 miles (+6,834)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    147,498 miles
    Test number
    435841406847
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass140,664 miles (+52)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    140,664 miles
    Test number
    647901862678
    • MinorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail140,612 miles (+4,870)8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,612 miles
    Test number
    617650697669
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass135,742 miles (+2,863)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    135,742 miles
    Test number
    968213496017
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass132,879 miles (+4,571)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,879 miles
    Test number
    361296099353
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront lower subframe/engine mount bush worn

  11. Pass128,308 miles (+13,423)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    128,308 miles
    Test number
    358027541559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,885 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    114,885 miles
    Test number
    737771998574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail114,832 miles (+10,161)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,832 miles
    Test number
    639734539481
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass104,671 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    104,671 miles
    Test number
    709648673518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail104,671 miles (+9,028)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,671 miles
    Test number
    584977236861
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass95,643 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    95,643 miles
    Test number
    218373535038
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail95,643 miles (+8,676)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,643 miles
    Test number
    399913635099
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass86,967 miles (+12,144)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    86,967 miles
    Test number
    247816834081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,823 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    74,823 miles
    Test number
    739181632345
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

  20. Fail74,823 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,823 miles
    Test number
    317771232353
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Questions about LS59 VZY

Does LS59 VZY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 VZY is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VZY?
The MOT on LS59 VZY is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 VZY done?
LS59 VZY was recorded at 168,139 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 6,923 miles a year.
Has LS59 VZY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VZY has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 VZY 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 VZY find?
LS59 VZY passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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