Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 116,952 miles on the clock, averaging 8,815 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 CA65 VTL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 116,952 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,250 |
| Average per year | 8,815 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CA65 VTL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About CA65 VTL
What car is CA65 VTL?
CA65 VTL is a silver Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2016.
What is the mileage of CA65 VTL?
The last recorded mileage for CA65 VTL was 116,952 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA65 VTL passed its MOT?
CA65 VTL has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 May 2026.
Is CA65 VTL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA65 VTL 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 CA65 VTL?
CA65 VTL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.