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MK61 LXP

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 146,540 miles on the clock, averaging 11,116 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 MK61 LXP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
146,540
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2014
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,116

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,540 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year11,116
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK61 LXP 20k51k83k115k147k '14'26'20

Check MK61 LXP

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,540 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,538 miles
Since last MOT+9,111 miles
PASS
Mileage137,427 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,414 miles
Since last MOT+11,496 miles
PASS
Mileage125,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,918 miles
Since last MOT+12,944 miles
PASS
Mileage112,974 miles
Since last MOT+341 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,633 miles
Since last MOT+27,541 miles
PASS
Mileage85,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,092 miles
Since last MOT+18,615 miles
PASS
Mileage66,477 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,476 miles
Since last MOT+15,419 miles
PASS
Mileage51,057 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,054 miles
Since last MOT+4,801 miles
PASS
Mileage46,253 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,252 miles
Since last MOT+4,351 miles
PASS
Mileage41,901 miles
Since last MOT+5,962 miles
PASS
Mileage35,939 miles
Since last MOT+9,671 miles
PASS
Mileage26,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,763 miles
PASS
Mileage19,505 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

RegistrationMK61 LXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About MK61 LXP

What car is MK61 LXP?

MK61 LXP is an white Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2011.

What is the mileage of MK61 LXP?

The last recorded mileage for MK61 LXP was 146,540 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK61 LXP passed its MOT?

MK61 LXP has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2026.

Is MK61 LXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK61 LXP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MK61 LXP?

MK61 LXP is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.