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GU13 LUR

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 98,066 miles on the clock, averaging 6,923 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 GU13 LUR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,066
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,923

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 reading98,066 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,553
Average per year6,923
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU13 LUR 31k48k65k81k98k '16'25'20

Check GU13 LUR

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,066 miles
Since last MOT+3,553 miles
PASS
Mileage94,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage91,101 miles
Since last MOT+2,576 miles
PASS
Mileage88,525 miles
Since last MOT+3,877 miles
PASS
Mileage84,648 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage80,278 miles
Since last MOT+9,404 miles
PASS
Mileage70,874 miles
Since last MOT+11,653 miles
PASS
Mileage59,221 miles
Since last MOT+15,016 miles
PASS
Mileage44,205 miles
Since last MOT+12,878 miles
PASS
Mileage31,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,327 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

RegistrationGU13 LUR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About GU13 LUR

What car is GU13 LUR?

GU13 LUR is a white Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2013.

What is the mileage of GU13 LUR?

The last recorded mileage for GU13 LUR was 98,066 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU13 LUR passed its MOT?

GU13 LUR has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.

Is GU13 LUR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU13 LUR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GU13 LUR?

GU13 LUR is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.