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FV62 GZE

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 56,517 miles on the clock, averaging 3,954 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 FV62 GZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,517
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,954

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading56,517 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,478
Average per year3,954
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FV62 GZE 17k27k37k47k57k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,517 miles
Since last MOT+4,478 miles
PASS
Mileage52,039 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,879 miles
Since last MOT+4,392 miles
PASS
Mileage47,487 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage43,469 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage39,006 miles
Since last MOT+3,560 miles
PASS
Mileage35,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,594 miles
PASS
Mileage31,852 miles
Since last MOT+3,483 miles
PASS
Mileage28,369 miles
Since last MOT+3,454 miles
PASS
Mileage24,915 miles
Since last MOT+4,307 miles
PASS
Mileage20,608 miles
Since last MOT+3,681 miles
PASS
Mileage16,927 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

RegistrationFV62 GZE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About FV62 GZE

What car is FV62 GZE?

FV62 GZE is an blue Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FV62 GZE?

The last recorded mileage for FV62 GZE was 56,517 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV62 GZE passed its MOT?

FV62 GZE has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.

Is FV62 GZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV62 GZE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FV62 GZE?

FV62 GZE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.