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LM59 NMO

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 155,212 miles on the clock, averaging 8,960 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 LM59 NMO

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,212
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,960

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,212 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24,591
Average per year8,960
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM59 NMO 39k68k97k126k155k '12'25'19

Check LM59 NMO

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,212 miles
Since last MOT+24,591 miles
PASS
Mileage130,621 miles
Since last MOT+4,194 miles
PASS
Mileage126,427 miles
Since last MOT+4,312 miles
PASS
Mileage122,115 miles
Since last MOT+5,187 miles
PASS
Mileage116,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,928 miles
Since last MOT+5,143 miles
PASS
Mileage111,785 miles
Since last MOT+19,539 miles
PASS
Mileage92,246 miles
Since last MOT+1,233 miles
PASS
Mileage91,013 miles
Since last MOT+11,302 miles
PASS
Mileage79,711 miles
Since last MOT+8,908 miles
PASS
Mileage70,803 miles
Since last MOT+8,313 miles
PASS
Mileage62,490 miles
Since last MOT+8,827 miles
PASS
Mileage53,663 miles
Since last MOT+8,758 miles
PASS
Mileage44,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,905 miles
Since last MOT+6,019 miles
PASS
Mileage38,886 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

RegistrationLM59 NMO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About LM59 NMO

What car is LM59 NMO?

LM59 NMO is an silver Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.

What is the mileage of LM59 NMO?

The last recorded mileage for LM59 NMO was 155,212 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM59 NMO passed its MOT?

LM59 NMO has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.

Is LM59 NMO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM59 NMO 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 LM59 NMO?

LM59 NMO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.