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DN08 UTE

2008 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 76,568 miles on the clock, averaging 6,657 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 DN08 UTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,568
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
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
6,657

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading76,568 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,716
Average per year6,657
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN08 UTE 31k43k54k65k77k '11'18'14

Check DN08 UTE

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,568 miles
Since last MOT+12,716 miles
PASS
Mileage63,852 miles
Since last MOT+10,832 miles
PASS
Mileage53,020 miles
Since last MOT+2,383 miles
PASS
Mileage50,637 miles
Since last MOT+4,300 miles
PASS
Mileage46,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,618 miles
PASS
Mileage40,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,719 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage36,225 miles
Since last MOT+5,041 miles
PASS
Mileage31,184 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

RegistrationDN08 UTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DN08 UTE

What car is DN08 UTE?

DN08 UTE is a black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DN08 UTE?

The last recorded mileage for DN08 UTE was 76,568 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN08 UTE passed its MOT?

DN08 UTE has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2018.

Is DN08 UTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN08 UTE 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 DN08 UTE?

DN08 UTE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.