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Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

R16 ACHMOT history

R16 ACH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 10 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

R16 ACH grey Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
122,779 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 ACH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
10 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 ACH was last recorded at 122,779 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,490 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
289 miles
Average per year
6,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,779 miles
  • 2025 – 118,051 miles
  • 2024 – 113,207 miles
  • 2023 – 107,665 miles
  • 2022 – 102,939 miles
  • 2021 – 97,549 miles
  • 2020 – 93,764 miles
  • 2019 – 87,923 miles
  • 2018 – 82,458 miles
  • 2017 – 76,419 miles
  • 2016 – 69,890 miles
  • 2015 – 63,684 miles
  • 2014 – 49,082 miles
  • 2013 – 40,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,779 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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,779 miles (+289)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    122,779 miles
    Test number
    551977050917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail122,490 miles (+4,439)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,490 miles
    Test number
    601258351483
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass118,051 miles (+6)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    118,051 miles
    Test number
    402782419672
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail118,045 miles (+4,838)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,045 miles
    Test number
    551005714006
    • DangerousRear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass113,207 miles (+5,542)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    113,207 miles
    Test number
    593742999522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    107,665 miles
    Test number
    185901267359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,665 miles (+4,726)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,665 miles
    Test number
    897785345660
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass102,939 miles (+5,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    102,939 miles
    Test number
    627907419931
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass97,549 miles (+3,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    97,549 miles
    Test number
    233607037157
    • AdvisoryBoot catch faulty
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre damaged on outer sidewall
  10. Pass93,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    93,764 miles
    Test number
    842959560046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,764 miles (+5,841)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,764 miles
    Test number
    344764007193
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass87,923 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,923 miles
    Test number
    989128023136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,893 miles (+5,435)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,893 miles
    Test number
    174177147751
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass82,458 miles (+6,039)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    82,458 miles
    Test number
    668964703928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,419 miles
    Test number
    538707366146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,419 miles (+6,529)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,419 miles
    Test number
    566656148906
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass69,890 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,890 miles
    Test number
    905214339769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,718 miles (+6,034)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,718 miles
    Test number
    717044307670
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  19. Pass63,684 miles (+14,602)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,684 miles
    Test number
    805997025119
    • NoteRear discs rusty
  20. Pass49,082 miles (+8,953)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    49,082 miles
    Test number
    715364184128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,129 miles (+5,020)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    40,129 miles
    Test number
    496395313373
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass35,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,109 miles
    Test number
    558248473143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 ACH

Does R16 ACH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 ACH is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 ACH?
The MOT on R16 ACH is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 ACH done?
R16 ACH was recorded at 122,779 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 6,781 miles a year.
Has R16 ACH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 ACH has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on R16 ACH 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 R16 ACH find?
R16 ACH passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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