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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

S30 MCXMOT history

S30 MCX is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 1 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

S30 MCX black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
147,518 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 MCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 MCX was last recorded at 147,518 miles on 13 May 2026, 380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,138 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
380 miles
Average per year
9,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,518 miles
  • 2025 – 147,138 miles
  • 2024 – 145,499 miles
  • 2023 – 140,121 miles
  • 2022 – 132,432 miles
  • 2021 – 122,305 miles
  • 2020 – 112,054 miles
  • 2019 – 102,181 miles
  • 2018 – 87,245 miles
  • 2016 – 64,775 miles
  • 2015 – 43,360 miles
  • 2014 – 30,214 miles
  • 2013 – 20,458 miles
  • 2012 – 17,447 miles
  • 2011 – 12,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,518 miles
  • AdvisoryBody corroded rearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,518 miles (+380)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    147,518 miles
    Test number
    995090126306
    • AdvisoryBody corroded rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass147,138 miles (+1,639)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    147,138 miles
    Test number
    748461167073
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody corroded rear
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass145,499 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    145,499 miles
    Test number
    742462429846
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail145,499 miles (+5,378)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,499 miles
    Test number
    523067078727
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass140,121 miles (+7,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    140,121 miles
    Test number
    760013087503
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass132,432 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    132,432 miles
    Test number
    657064313395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail132,432 miles (+10,127)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,432 miles
    Test number
    597407708982
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass122,305 miles (+10,251)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    122,305 miles
    Test number
    241480741830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,054 miles
    Test number
    131831771189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail112,054 miles (+9,873)1 dangerous3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,054 miles
    Test number
    170408729811
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass102,181 miles (+14,936)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    102,181 miles
    Test number
    563295621403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,245 miles
    Test number
    651673643115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,245 miles (+22,470)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,245 miles
    Test number
    738215237264
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass64,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    64,775 miles
    Test number
    298574414079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,775 miles (+21,415)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,775 miles
    Test number
    824674258981
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass43,360 miles (+13,146)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,360 miles
    Test number
    398585472911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,214 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,214 miles
    Test number
    998183444307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,170 miles (+9,712)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,170 miles
    Test number
    439039134402
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass20,458 miles (+3,011)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    20,458 miles
    Test number
    926186733320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,447 miles (+4,994)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    17,447 miles
    Test number
    675438232354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    12,453 miles
    Test number
    959102731319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 MCX

Does S30 MCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 MCX is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 MCX?
The MOT on S30 MCX is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 MCX done?
S30 MCX was recorded at 147,518 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 9,343 miles a year.
Has S30 MCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 MCX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on S30 MCX 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 S30 MCX find?
S30 MCX passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 4 advisories: body corroded rear; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 1 more.

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