Vehicle summary
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 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 40,539 miles on the clock, averaging 3,927 miles per year, well 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 LR66 LYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 40,539 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 3,927 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | LR66 LYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About LR66 LYU
What car is LR66 LYU?
LR66 LYU is an grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2016.
What is the mileage of LR66 LYU?
The last recorded mileage for LR66 LYU was 40,539 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR66 LYU passed its MOT?
LR66 LYU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.
Is LR66 LYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR66 LYU is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is LR66 LYU?
LR66 LYU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.