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PX61 MMJ

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 61,098 miles on the clock, averaging 8,067 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 PX61 MMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2014
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
8,067

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 reading61,098 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,259
Average per year8,067
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PX61 MMJ 29k37k45k53k61k '14'18'16

Check PX61 MMJ

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,098 miles
Since last MOT+9,259 miles
PASS
Mileage51,839 miles
Since last MOT+8,863 miles
PASS
Mileage42,976 miles
Since last MOT+9,923 miles
PASS
Mileage33,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage28,522 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

RegistrationPX61 MMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About PX61 MMJ

What car is PX61 MMJ?

PX61 MMJ is a silver Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2012.

What is the mileage of PX61 MMJ?

The last recorded mileage for PX61 MMJ was 61,098 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX61 MMJ passed its MOT?

PX61 MMJ has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2018.

Is PX61 MMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX61 MMJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PX61 MMJ?

PX61 MMJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.