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Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

T243 RBSMOT history

T243 RBS is a blue diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 21 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 125,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,432 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T243 RBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
21 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T243 RBS was last recorded at 125,432 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 2,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,299 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,133 miles
Average per year
6,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,432 miles
  • 2024 – 123,299 miles
  • 2023 – 119,190 miles
  • 2022 – 103,674 miles
  • 2021 – 86,204 miles
  • 2020 – 75,630 miles
  • 2018 – 68,559 miles
  • 2017 – 66,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,432 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 19 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,432 miles (+2,133)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,432 miles
    Test number
    534124301687
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass123,299 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    123,299 miles
    Test number
    322433950577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail123,298 miles (+4,108)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,298 miles
    Test number
    842325198930
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass119,190 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    119,190 miles
    Test number
    891032360723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass115,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,043 miles
    Test number
    349751414909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,043 miles (+11,369)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,043 miles
    Test number
    657336291624
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass103,674 miles (+17,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,674 miles
    Test number
    111463708946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass86,204 miles (+10,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,204 miles
    Test number
    714564581913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advised to change immediately (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass75,630 miles (+7,071)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,630 miles
    Test number
    649312277607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,559 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,559 miles
    Test number
    146422564701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,680 miles
    Test number
    858279517772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T243 RBS

Does T243 RBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T243 RBS is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T243 RBS?
The MOT on T243 RBS is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T243 RBS done?
T243 RBS was recorded at 125,432 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 6,938 miles a year.
Has T243 RBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T243 RBS has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T243 RBS 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 T243 RBS find?
T243 RBS passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm, and 1 more.

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