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AG08 LFU

2008 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 147,194 miles on the clock, averaging 11,131 miles per year, above 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 LFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,194
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,131

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,194 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,258
Average per year11,131
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG08 LFU 36k64k92k119k147k '11'21'16

Check AG08 LFU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,194 miles
Since last MOT+12,258 miles
PASS
Mileage134,936 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,932 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage129,488 miles
Since last MOT+5,396 miles
PASS
Mileage124,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
PASS
Mileage120,350 miles
Since last MOT+14,849 miles
PASS
Mileage105,501 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,499 miles
Since last MOT+12,476 miles
PASS
Mileage93,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,023 miles
Since last MOT+16,196 miles
PASS
Mileage76,827 miles
Since last MOT+8,682 miles
PASS
Mileage68,145 miles
Since last MOT+4,604 miles
PASS
Mileage63,541 miles
Since last MOT+14,342 miles
PASS
Mileage49,199 miles
Since last MOT+13,358 miles
PASS
Mileage35,841 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 LFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAG — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AG08 LFU

What car is AG08 LFU?

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

What is the mileage of AG08 LFU?

The last recorded mileage for AG08 LFU was 147,194 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG08 LFU passed its MOT?

AG08 LFU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2021.

Is AG08 LFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AG08 LFU 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 LFU?

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