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AG08 EKL

2008 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2008
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 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 157,368 miles on the clock, averaging 6,852 miles per year, below 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 AG08 EKL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
157,368
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,852

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading157,368 miles
Reading date
Miles last year68
Average per year6,852
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG08 EKL 56k81k107k132k157k '11'26'18

Check AG08 EKL

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,368 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,300 miles
Since last MOT+3,208 miles
PASS
Mileage154,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,092 miles
Since last MOT+1,666 miles
PASS
Mileage152,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,426 miles
Since last MOT+3,837 miles
PASS
Mileage148,589 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,573 miles
Since last MOT+12,416 miles
PASS
Mileage136,157 miles
Since last MOT+10,215 miles
PASS
Mileage125,942 miles
Since last MOT+341 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,601 miles
Since last MOT+12,204 miles
PASS
Mileage113,397 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage107,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,644 miles
Since last MOT+4,517 miles
PASS
Mileage103,127 miles
Since last MOT+5,170 miles
PASS
Mileage97,957 miles
Since last MOT+6,496 miles
PASS
Mileage91,461 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage85,912 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,887 miles
Since last MOT+7,982 miles
PASS
Mileage77,905 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,901 miles
Since last MOT+21,912 miles
PASS
Mileage55,989 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

RegistrationAG08 EKL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAG — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AG08 EKL

What car is AG08 EKL?

AG08 EKL is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AG08 EKL?

The last recorded mileage for AG08 EKL was 157,368 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG08 EKL passed its MOT?

AG08 EKL has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.

Is AG08 EKL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AG08 EKL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AG08 EKL?

AG08 EKL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.