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LX16 MPY

2016 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Sidcup, London · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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.

MOT & Mileage History for LX16 MPY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,287
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,692

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 reading81,287 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,553
Average per year7,692
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LX16 MPY 27k40k54k68k81k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,553 miles
PASS
Mileage73,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,734 miles
Since last MOT+6,903 miles
PASS
Mileage66,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,304 miles
PASS
Mileage58,527 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage49,722 miles
Since last MOT+8,023 miles
PASS
Mileage41,699 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,684 miles
Since last MOT+7,587 miles
PASS
Mileage34,097 miles
Since last MOT+7,371 miles
PASS
Mileage26,726 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

RegistrationLX16 MPY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About LX16 MPY

What car is LX16 MPY?

LX16 MPY is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2016.

What is the mileage of LX16 MPY?

The last recorded mileage for LX16 MPY was 81,287 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX16 MPY passed its MOT?

LX16 MPY has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2026.

Is LX16 MPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX16 MPY 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 LX16 MPY?

LX16 MPY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.