Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
AU16 WLC

2016 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 123,074 miles on the clock, averaging 11,074 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 AU16 WLC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,074
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,074

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading123,074 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,149
Average per year11,074
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AU16 WLC 48k67k86k104k123k '19'25'23

Check AU16 WLC

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,074 miles
Since last MOT+10,149 miles
PASS
Mileage112,925 miles
Since last MOT+10,091 miles
PASS
Mileage102,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,834 miles
Since last MOT+11,122 miles
PASS
Mileage91,712 miles
Since last MOT+7,787 miles
PASS
Mileage83,925 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage75,719 miles
Since last MOT+6,759 miles
PASS
Mileage68,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,960 miles
Since last MOT+20,713 miles
PASS
Mileage48,247 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Tiguan often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Explore more about the Volkswagen Tiguan

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 WLC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAU — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

More AU16 W plates

Browse all AU16 W registrations from Norwich.

About AU16 WLC

What car is AU16 WLC?

AU16 WLC is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Norwich in 2016.

What is the mileage of AU16 WLC?

The last recorded mileage for AU16 WLC was 123,074 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AU16 WLC passed its MOT?

AU16 WLC has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2025.

Is AU16 WLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AU16 WLC is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AU16 WLC?

AU16 WLC is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.