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MT08 FNN

2008 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 130,043 miles on the clock, averaging 5,469 miles per year, 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 MT08 FNN

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,043
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,469

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,043 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year5,469
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT08 FNN 54k73k92k111k130k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,043 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,038 miles
Since last MOT+2,011 miles
PASS
Mileage128,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage125,063 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
PASS
Mileage120,395 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage116,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,726 miles
PASS
Mileage113,185 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,182 miles
Since last MOT+5,033 miles
PASS
Mileage108,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,149 miles
Since last MOT+8,384 miles
PASS
Mileage99,765 miles
Since last MOT+5,040 miles
PASS
Mileage94,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,725 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage88,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage83,141 miles
Since last MOT+5,650 miles
PASS
Mileage77,491 miles
Since last MOT+5,526 miles
PASS
Mileage71,965 miles
Since last MOT+5,724 miles
PASS
Mileage66,241 miles
Since last MOT+11,752 miles
PASS
Mileage54,489 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

RegistrationMT08 FNN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MT08 FNN

What car is MT08 FNN?

MT08 FNN is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MT08 FNN?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 FNN was 130,043 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 FNN passed its MOT?

MT08 FNN has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2025.

Is MT08 FNN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT08 FNN 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 MT08 FNN?

MT08 FNN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.