Vehicle summary
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 2000cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 114,885 miles on the clock, averaging 6,534 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 RA62 EZL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 114,885 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,534 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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).
1. Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging
2. EGR valve/cooler carbon clogging or cracking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA62 EZL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About RA62 EZL
What car is RA62 EZL?
RA62 EZL is an grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.
What is the mileage of RA62 EZL?
The last recorded mileage for RA62 EZL was 114,885 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA62 EZL passed its MOT?
RA62 EZL has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.
Is RA62 EZL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA62 EZL 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 EZL?
RA62 EZL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.