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 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Petrol 1984cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 78,637 miles on the clock, averaging 6,954 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Tiguan issues include power steering system and electronic parking brake.
MOT & Mileage History for GD66 GXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 78,637 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,420 |
| Average per year | 6,954 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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. Timing Chain Tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GD66 GXL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About GD66 GXL
What car is GD66 GXL?
GD66 GXL is a black Volkswagen Tiguan, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.
What is the mileage of GD66 GXL?
The last recorded mileage for GD66 GXL was 78,637 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD66 GXL passed its MOT?
GD66 GXL has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Dec 2025.
Is GD66 GXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD66 GXL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GD66 GXL?
GD66 GXL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.