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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S16 RFFMOT history

S16 RFF is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 7 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 84,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

S16 RFF black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
84,909 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 RFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 RFF was last recorded at 84,909 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 4,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,939 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,970 miles
Average per year
4,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,909 miles
  • 2025 – 79,939 miles
  • 2024 – 75,878 miles
  • 2023 – 74,722 miles
  • 2022 – 72,065 miles
  • 2021 – 67,354 miles
  • 2020 – 65,668 miles
  • 2019 – 57,751 miles
  • 2018 – 52,347 miles
  • 2017 – 44,288 miles
  • 2016 – 37,653 miles
  • 2015 – 28,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,909 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    84,909 miles
    Test number
    955870458131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,907 miles (+4,968)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,907 miles
    Test number
    643517135298
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc contaminated both (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass79,939 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    79,939 miles
    Test number
    173389085736
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail79,928 miles (+4,050)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,928 miles
    Test number
    734023510346
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass75,878 miles (+1,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    430600439591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass74,722 miles (+2,657)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    74,722 miles
    Test number
    454982752323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,065 miles (+4,711)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,065 miles
    Test number
    872922961909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass67,354 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,354 miles
    Test number
    571810208303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail67,354 miles (+1,686)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,354 miles
    Test number
    824677530554
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass65,668 miles (+7,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    65,668 miles
    Test number
    801802514137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass57,751 miles (+5,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,751 miles
    Test number
    386845681513
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to go out of shape on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass52,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,347 miles
    Test number
    649870460482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,347 miles (+8,059)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,347 miles
    Test number
    633677028769
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass44,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,288 miles
    Test number
    982103746958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,285 miles (+6,632)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,285 miles
    Test number
    940988866211
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass37,653 miles (+9,146)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,653 miles
    Test number
    428480237891
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass28,507 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,507 miles
    Test number
    856380655062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about S16 RFF

Does S16 RFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 RFF is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 RFF?
The MOT on S16 RFF is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 RFF done?
S16 RFF was recorded at 84,909 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 4,962 miles a year.
Has S16 RFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 RFF has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S16 RFF 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 S16 RFF find?
S16 RFF passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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