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Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T321 PALMOT history

T321 PAL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,501 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T321 PAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T321 PAL was last recorded at 101,501 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 7,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,294 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,207 miles
Average per year
6,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,501 miles
  • 2024 – 94,294 miles
  • 2023 – 90,328 miles
  • 2022 – 84,489 miles
  • 2021 – 77,218 miles
  • 2020 – 74,650 miles
  • 2019 – 70,374 miles
  • 2018 – 64,285 miles
  • 2017 – 58,134 miles
  • 2016 – 51,332 miles
  • 2015 – 42,045 miles
  • 2014 – 32,820 miles
  • 2013 – 22,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,501 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at tread wear markers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,501 miles
    Test number
    490727794849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,500 miles (+7,206)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,500 miles
    Test number
    860460517135
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass94,294 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,294 miles
    Test number
    765882429917
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail94,280 miles (+3,952)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,280 miles
    Test number
    346994720345
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass90,328 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    90,328 miles
    Test number
    514985631822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at tread wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail90,318 miles (+5,829)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,318 miles
    Test number
    355378822423
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at tread wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass84,489 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    84,489 miles
    Test number
    199157553193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail84,486 miles (+7,268)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,486 miles
    Test number
    823583071265
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/5018 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass77,218 miles (+2,568)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    77,218 miles
    Test number
    864019555313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass74,650 miles (+4,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    74,650 miles
    Test number
    776677666019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass70,374 miles (+6,089)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,374 miles
    Test number
    651527513137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass64,285 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,285 miles
    Test number
    471090132287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail64,285 miles (+6,151)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,285 miles
    Test number
    905214254491
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass58,134 miles (+6,802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,134 miles
    Test number
    821809348469
    • 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 mounting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass51,332 miles (+9,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,332 miles
    Test number
    276691295548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass42,045 miles (+9,225)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,045 miles
    Test number
    915329565063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear unevenly
  17. Pass32,820 miles (+10,561)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,820 miles
    Test number
    557917074050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to wear unevenly
  18. Pass22,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,259 miles
    Test number
    526005283016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T321 PAL

Does T321 PAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T321 PAL is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T321 PAL?
The MOT on T321 PAL is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T321 PAL done?
T321 PAL was recorded at 101,501 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,159 miles a year.
Has T321 PAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T321 PAL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T321 PAL 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 T321 PAL find?
T321 PAL passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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