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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.
MOT & Mileage History for RJ16 MZW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 109,505 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,113 |
| Average per year | 10,923 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | RJ16 MZW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About RJ16 MZW
What car is RJ16 MZW?
RJ16 MZW is an silver Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.
What is the mileage of RJ16 MZW?
The last recorded mileage for RJ16 MZW was 109,505 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ16 MZW passed its MOT?
RJ16 MZW has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.
Is RJ16 MZW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ16 MZW is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RJ16 MZW?
RJ16 MZW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.