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NL09 PUU

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2009
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 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 157,021 miles on the clock, averaging 8,705 miles per year, around 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 NL09 PUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,021
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,705

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 reading157,021 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL09 PUU 60k84k108k133k157k '12'23'18

Check NL09 PUU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,021 miles
Since last MOT+19,219 miles
PASS
Mileage137,802 miles
Since last MOT+12,540 miles
PASS
Mileage125,262 miles
Since last MOT+8,158 miles
PASS
Mileage117,104 miles
Since last MOT+9,319 miles
PASS
Mileage107,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,785 miles
Since last MOT+6,809 miles
PASS
Mileage100,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,976 miles
Since last MOT+7,201 miles
PASS
Mileage93,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,064 miles
PASS
Mileage87,711 miles
Since last MOT+3,522 miles
PASS
Mileage84,189 miles
Since last MOT+2,200 miles
PASS
Mileage81,989 miles
Since last MOT+10,244 miles
PASS
Mileage71,745 miles
Since last MOT+12,105 miles
PASS
Mileage59,640 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

RegistrationNL09 PUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About NL09 PUU

What car is NL09 PUU?

NL09 PUU is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2009.

What is the mileage of NL09 PUU?

The last recorded mileage for NL09 PUU was 157,021 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL09 PUU passed its MOT?

NL09 PUU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2023.

Is NL09 PUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL09 PUU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NL09 PUU?

NL09 PUU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.