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GF59 MWX

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 103,598 miles on the clock, averaging 5,563 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 GF59 MWX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,563

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22
Average per year5,563
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF59 MWX 30k48k67k85k104k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,598 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,576 miles
Since last MOT+1,278 miles
PASS
Mileage102,298 miles
Since last MOT+4,107 miles
PASS
Mileage98,191 miles
Since last MOT+4,021 miles
PASS
Mileage94,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,170 miles
Since last MOT+6,179 miles
PASS
Mileage87,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,390 miles
PASS
Mileage82,601 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage76,649 miles
Since last MOT+7,486 miles
PASS
Mileage69,163 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
PASS
Mileage62,626 miles
Since last MOT+5,721 miles
PASS
Mileage56,905 miles
Since last MOT+4,562 miles
PASS
Mileage52,343 miles
Since last MOT+7,785 miles
PASS
Mileage44,558 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage36,817 miles
Since last MOT+6,783 miles
PASS
Mileage30,034 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

RegistrationGF59 MWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GF59 MWX

What car is GF59 MWX?

GF59 MWX is a grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.

What is the mileage of GF59 MWX?

The last recorded mileage for GF59 MWX was 103,598 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF59 MWX passed its MOT?

GF59 MWX has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.

Is GF59 MWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF59 MWX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GF59 MWX?

GF59 MWX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.