Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 101,908 miles on the clock, averaging 5,444 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 HO07 ROY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,908 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,269 |
| Average per year | 5,444 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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. Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging
2. EGR valve/cooler carbon clogging or cracking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HO07 ROY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HO — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About HO07 ROY
What car is HO07 ROY?
HO07 ROY is an red Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HO07 ROY?
The last recorded mileage for HO07 ROY was 101,908 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HO07 ROY passed its MOT?
HO07 ROY has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.
Is HO07 ROY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HO07 ROY 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 HO07 ROY?
HO07 ROY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.