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GY58 DWX

2008 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2008
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 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 142,291 miles on the clock, averaging 7,774 miles per year, around 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 GY58 DWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,291
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,774

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,291 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY58 DWX 38k64k90k116k142k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,291 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,287 miles
Since last MOT+4,870 miles
PASS
Mileage137,417 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage130,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,907 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage125,316 miles
Since last MOT+5,244 miles
PASS
Mileage120,072 miles
Since last MOT+2,932 miles
PASS
Mileage117,140 miles
Since last MOT+8,626 miles
PASS
Mileage108,514 miles
Since last MOT+2,121 miles
PASS
Mileage106,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,393 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage97,588 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage91,314 miles
Since last MOT+7,522 miles
PASS
Mileage83,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,746 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,046 miles
Since last MOT+14,086 miles
PASS
Mileage62,960 miles
Since last MOT+12,722 miles
PASS
Mileage50,238 miles
Since last MOT+12,636 miles
PASS
Mileage37,602 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

RegistrationGY58 DWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About GY58 DWX

What car is GY58 DWX?

GY58 DWX is a grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GY58 DWX?

The last recorded mileage for GY58 DWX was 142,291 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY58 DWX passed its MOT?

GY58 DWX has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2025.

Is GY58 DWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY58 DWX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GY58 DWX?

GY58 DWX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.