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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.

S9 APA black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass121,126 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 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.

  1. Pass121,126 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    121,126 miles
    Test number
    302014001571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,953 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    119,953 miles
    Test number
    562869923651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. Pass115,188 miles (+3,122)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    115,188 miles
    Test number
    175374151187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,066 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    112,066 miles
    Test number
    755884488997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,999 miles
    Test number
    386412829821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. Pass100,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    100,348 miles
    Test number
    963940766789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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))
  10. Pass89,226 miles (+10,371)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,226 miles
    Test number
    413965868077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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)
  17. 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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