
Volkswagen Tiguan
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
S9 APAMOT history
S9 APA is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,126 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 121,126 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,650 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S9 APA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S9 APA was last recorded at 121,126 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 1,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,953 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,173 miles
- Average per year
- 6,650 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,126 miles
- 2025 – 119,953 miles
- 2024 – 118,340 miles
- 2023 – 115,188 miles
- 2022 – 112,066 miles
- 2021 – 108,999 miles
- 2020 – 100,348 miles
- 2019 – 89,226 miles
- 2018 – 78,855 miles
- 2017 – 68,656 miles
- 2016 – 60,468 miles
- 2014 – 48,528 miles
- 2013 – 39,492 miles
- 2012 – 31,273 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,126 miles (+1,173)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 121,126 miles
- Test number
- 302014001571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,953 miles (+1,613)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 119,953 miles
- Test number
- 562869923651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,340 miles (+3,152)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 118,340 miles
- Test number
- 231963256670
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass115,188 miles (+3,122)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 115,188 miles
- Test number
- 175374151187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,066 miles (+3,067)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 112,066 miles
- Test number
- 755884488997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,999 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 108,999 miles
- Test number
- 386412829821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,999 miles (+8,651)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,999 miles
- Test number
- 788365621516
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 100,348 miles
- Test number
- 963940766789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,348 miles (+11,122)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,348 miles
- Test number
- 368961912098
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,226 miles (+10,371)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,226 miles
- Test number
- 413965868077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,855 miles (+10,199)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 78,855 miles
- Test number
- 480088221902
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass68,656 miles (+8,188)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 68,656 miles
- Test number
- 953925988253
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front top suspension mount bearing slightly rough
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front top suspension mount bearing slightly rough
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass60,468 miles (+11,940)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 60,468 miles
- Test number
- 348024542266
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryProp shaft balance weight bush worn
Pass48,528 miles (+9,036)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 48,528 miles
- Test number
- 437949854223
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteWindscreen cracked within zone B but not interfering with drivers view of the road
Pass39,492 miles (+8,219)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 39,492 miles
- Test number
- 316488463449
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail31,273 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,273 miles
- Test number
- 329807642212
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass31,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 31,273 miles
- Test number
- 337737342418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S9 APA
- Does S9 APA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 APA is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S9 APA?
- The MOT on S9 APA is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S9 APA done?
- S9 APA was recorded at 121,126 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 6,650 miles a year.
- Has S9 APA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S9 APA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on S9 APA 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 S9 APA find?
- S9 APA passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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