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Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

T28 JBRMOT history

T28 JBR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 24 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 230,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
230,860 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 JBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 JBR was last recorded at 230,860 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 2,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
228,070 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,790 miles
Average per year
14,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 230,860 miles
  • 2024 – 228,070 miles
  • 2023 – 222,251 miles
  • 2022 – 215,531 miles
  • 2021 – 206,128 miles
  • 2020 – 188,226 miles
  • 2019 – 166,755 miles
  • 2018 – 146,201 miles
  • 2017 – 122,918 miles
  • 2016 – 101,919 miles
  • 2015 – 79,872 miles
  • 2014 – 60,598 miles
  • 2013 – 46,158 miles
  • 2012 – 35,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,860 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,860 miles (+2,790)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    230,860 miles
    Test number
    359112397569
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass228,070 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    228,070 miles
    Test number
    867615681989
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail228,064 miles (+5,813)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,064 miles
    Test number
    544113003878
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass222,251 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    222,251 miles
    Test number
    563125165765
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail222,250 miles (+6,719)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,250 miles
    Test number
    857216198447
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass215,531 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    215,531 miles
    Test number
    806835377704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail215,526 miles (+9,398)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,526 miles
    Test number
    845674791496
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass206,128 miles (+17,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    206,128 miles
    Test number
    559301787157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TOP STRUT MOUNT BEARING SEIZED
  9. Pass188,226 miles (+21,471)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    188,226 miles
    Test number
    444470341988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner C/V boot has a slight seepage of grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass166,755 miles (+20,554)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    166,755 miles
    Test number
    837716091345
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass146,201 miles (+23,283)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    146,201 miles
    Test number
    715958554700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,918 miles (+20,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    122,918 miles
    Test number
    742204046498
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm on stepped inner edge [215/65/16h]
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn to 2mm on stepped inner edge
  13. Pass101,919 miles (+22,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    101,919 miles
    Test number
    490349722260
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisorySlight play in both rear anti-roll bar link rods
  14. Pass79,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,872 miles
    Test number
    674170752092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,871 miles (+6,512)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,871 miles
    Test number
    362692504856
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass73,359 miles (+12,761)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,359 miles
    Test number
    286316625010
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low
  17. Pass60,598 miles (+14,440)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    60,598 miles
    Test number
    185702134405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,158 miles (+10,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    46,158 miles
    Test number
    177435833018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass35,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,267 miles
    Test number
    765480942072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T28 JBR

Does T28 JBR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 JBR is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T28 JBR?
The MOT on T28 JBR is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 JBR done?
T28 JBR was recorded at 230,860 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 14,183 miles a year.
Has T28 JBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 JBR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T28 JBR 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 T28 JBR find?
T28 JBR passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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