Vehicle summary
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 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 57,384 miles on the clock, averaging 4,810 miles per year, well 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 EF63 XLY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,384 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,142 |
| Average per year | 4,810 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | EF63 XLY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About EF63 XLY
What car is EF63 XLY?
EF63 XLY is an silver Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2014.
What is the mileage of EF63 XLY?
The last recorded mileage for EF63 XLY was 57,384 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF63 XLY passed its MOT?
EF63 XLY has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2025.
Is EF63 XLY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF63 XLY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF63 XLY?
EF63 XLY is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.