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GF62 XSC

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 108,536 miles on the clock, averaging 19,492 miles per year, above 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 GF62 XSC

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,536
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
19,492

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading108,536 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year19,492
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF62 XSC 50k64k79k94k109k '15'18'17

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,536 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,534 miles
Since last MOT+21,039 miles
PASS
Mileage87,495 miles
Since last MOT+18,576 miles
PASS
Mileage68,919 miles
Since last MOT+19,367 miles
PASS
Mileage49,552 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

RegistrationGF62 XSC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About GF62 XSC

What car is GF62 XSC?

GF62 XSC is a red Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2012.

What is the mileage of GF62 XSC?

The last recorded mileage for GF62 XSC was 108,536 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF62 XSC passed its MOT?

GF62 XSC has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Nov 2018.

Is GF62 XSC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF62 XSC 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 GF62 XSC?

GF62 XSC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.