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 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 151,922 miles on the clock, averaging 9,276 miles per year, above 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 MH08 BZV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 151,922 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,364 |
| Average per year | 9,276 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | MH08 BZV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MH08 BZV
What car is MH08 BZV?
MH08 BZV is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MH08 BZV?
The last recorded mileage for MH08 BZV was 151,922 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MH08 BZV passed its MOT?
MH08 BZV has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.
Is MH08 BZV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH08 BZV 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 MH08 BZV?
MH08 BZV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.