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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

S21 TKMMOT history

S21 TKM is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 18 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 121,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

S21 TKM black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
121,268 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 TKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 TKM was last recorded at 121,268 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 13,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,682 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,586 miles
Average per year
8,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,268 miles
  • 2025 – 107,682 miles
  • 2024 – 97,894 miles
  • 2023 – 90,561 miles
  • 2022 – 81,786 miles
  • 2021 – 71,799 miles
  • 2020 – 64,557 miles
  • 2019 – 59,785 miles
  • 2018 – 53,063 miles
  • 2017 – 49,405 miles
  • 2016 – 37,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,268 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    121,268 miles
    Test number
    549487040881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail121,268 miles (+13,586)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,268 miles
    Test number
    266312661135
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge worn smooth/bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge worn smooth/bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass107,682 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    107,682 miles
    Test number
    269949048106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail107,681 miles (+9,787)2 dangerous8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,681 miles
    Test number
    750525538077
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge bold (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge bold (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorElectrical wiring slightly deteriorated oil level sensor wiring (4.11 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  5. Pass97,894 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,894 miles
    Test number
    162016102122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail97,722 miles (+7,161)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,722 miles
    Test number
    259762542330
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On worn inner edge...235/55/17 103W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Illuminated. (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Unable to check wheel bearing due to bind.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Severe wear inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass90,561 miles (+8,775)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    90,561 miles
    Test number
    813980752203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass81,786 miles (+9,987)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,786 miles
    Test number
    562696340612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,799 miles (+7,242)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,799 miles
    Test number
    111336699148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty surfaces inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass64,557 miles (+4,772)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,557 miles
    Test number
    995134280609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,785 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    59,785 miles
    Test number
    228361727088
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  12. Fail59,785 miles (+6,722)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,785 miles
    Test number
    296046430417
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  13. Pass53,063 miles (+3,658)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,063 miles
    Test number
    600373529593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,405 miles (+11,860)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,405 miles
    Test number
    357393388221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,545 miles
    Test number
    283198811094
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail37,545 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,545 miles
    Test number
    265102252551
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Questions about S21 TKM

Does S21 TKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 TKM is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 TKM?
The MOT on S21 TKM is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 TKM done?
S21 TKM was recorded at 121,268 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 8,705 miles a year.
Has S21 TKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 TKM has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S21 TKM 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 S21 TKM find?
S21 TKM passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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