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RK15 BWD

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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.

MOT & Mileage History for RK15 BWD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
112,755
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2018
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,579

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,755 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,275
Average per year9,579
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK15 BWD 37k56k75k94k113k '18'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,755 miles
Since last MOT+7,275 miles
PASS
Mileage105,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,563 miles
PASS
Mileage97,917 miles
Since last MOT+1,765 miles
PASS
Mileage96,152 miles
Since last MOT+10,393 miles
PASS
Mileage85,759 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,755 miles
Since last MOT+11,295 miles
PASS
Mileage74,460 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage66,655 miles
Since last MOT+15,593 miles
PASS
Mileage51,062 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,051 miles
Since last MOT+14,508 miles
PASS
Mileage36,543 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

RegistrationRK15 BWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About RK15 BWD

What car is RK15 BWD?

RK15 BWD is an grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2015.

What is the mileage of RK15 BWD?

The last recorded mileage for RK15 BWD was 112,755 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK15 BWD passed its MOT?

RK15 BWD has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.

Is RK15 BWD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK15 BWD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RK15 BWD?

RK15 BWD is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.