Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1900cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 240,043 miles on the clock, averaging 17,592 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Tiguan issues include power steering system and electronic parking brake.
MOT & Mileage History for RA62 EFO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 240,043 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 984 |
| Average per year | 17,592 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA62 EFO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About RA62 EFO
What car is RA62 EFO?
RA62 EFO is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.
What is the mileage of RA62 EFO?
The last recorded mileage for RA62 EFO was 240,043 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA62 EFO passed its MOT?
RA62 EFO has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2024.
Is RA62 EFO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA62 EFO 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 RA62 EFO?
RA62 EFO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.