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AF12 KLC

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 99,408 miles on the clock, averaging 7,499 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for 1. diesel particulate filter (dpf) clogging and 2. egr valve/cooler carbon clogging or cracking. Common Volkswagen Tiguan issues include power steering system and electronic parking brake.

MOT & Mileage History for AF12 KLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,499

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,551
Average per year7,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF12 KLC 35k51k67k83k99k '15'23'19

Check AF12 KLC

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,408 miles
Since last MOT+6,551 miles
PASS
Mileage92,857 miles
Since last MOT+4,184 miles
PASS
Mileage88,673 miles
Since last MOT+1,753 miles
PASS
Mileage86,920 miles
Since last MOT+25,353 miles
PASS
Mileage61,567 miles
Since last MOT+6,408 miles
PASS
Mileage55,159 miles
Since last MOT+7,114 miles
PASS
Mileage48,045 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,043 miles
Since last MOT+7,091 miles
PASS
Mileage40,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,007 miles
PASS
Mileage34,945 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Tiguan

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Tiguan models (2007–2016), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Power steering system (electric power steering motor/control unit or rack)

Control unit fails or steering rack develops internal wear, causing loss of assistance. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (control unit £300-600 + labour; full rack £800-1,200 at indie garage).

Electronic parking brake (EPB caliper motors or control module)

Caliper motors seize or module glitches, preventing release/engagement. · Typical repair: £250-£600 (motors £150-300 + labour; module recalibration extra).

Fuse box/electrical wiring (main under-bonnet fuse carrier)

Fuse box melts or corrodes from high current draw, causing multi-circuit failures. · Typical repair: £150-£500 (new fuse box £100-250 + rewiring labour).

Front wheel bearings (hub assembly)

Bearings wear prematurely due to design/load, especially on 4Motion. · Typical repair: £200-£400 per side (parts £80-150 + labour).

1. Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging

2. EGR valve/cooler carbon clogging or cracking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 KLC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About AF12 KLC

What car is AF12 KLC?

AF12 KLC is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AF12 KLC?

The last recorded mileage for AF12 KLC was 99,408 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF12 KLC passed its MOT?

AF12 KLC has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Oct 2023.

Is AF12 KLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF12 KLC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF12 KLC?

AF12 KLC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.