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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

V26 VRJMOT history

V26 VRJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 9 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 127,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

V26 VRJ black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
127,909 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 VRJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
9 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 VRJ was last recorded at 127,909 miles on 7 May 2026, 13,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
114,433 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,476 miles
Average per year
12,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,909 miles
  • 2025 – 114,433 miles
  • 2024 – 101,882 miles
  • 2023 – 86,487 miles
  • 2022 – 76,182 miles
  • 2021 – 67,084 miles
  • 2020 – 55,618 miles
  • 2019 – 41,834 miles
  • 2018 – 38,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,909 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,909 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    127,909 miles
    Test number
    759135383132
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Fail127,906 miles (+13,473)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,906 miles
    Test number
    343109698854
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.6mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside 4.5mm Offside 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass114,433 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    114,433 miles
    Test number
    642480394538
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail114,430 miles (+12,548)2 dangerous2 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,430 miles
    Test number
    145408470825
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.48 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.48 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,882 miles (+15,395)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    101,882 miles
    Test number
    921944526482
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement noisy when turned (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass86,487 miles (+10,305)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    86,487 miles
    Test number
    324348880336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,182 miles (+9,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    76,182 miles
    Test number
    367862672085
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass67,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,084 miles
    Test number
    289652434182
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Fail67,083 miles (+11,465)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,083 miles
    Test number
    962316672989
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass55,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,618 miles
    Test number
    235895719904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,618 miles (+13,784)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,618 miles
    Test number
    960997717564
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass41,834 miles (+3,015)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    41,834 miles
    Test number
    145500529883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    38,819 miles
    Test number
    371516595561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V26 VRJ

Does V26 VRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 VRJ is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V26 VRJ?
The MOT on V26 VRJ is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 VRJ done?
V26 VRJ was recorded at 127,909 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 12,106 miles a year.
Has V26 VRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 VRJ has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V26 VRJ 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 V26 VRJ find?
V26 VRJ passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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