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RO13 LXN

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2013
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 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 107,772 miles on the clock, averaging 4,781 miles per year, well 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 RO13 LXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,772
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2016
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,781

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading107,772 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,781
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RO13 LXN 63k75k86k97k108k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,772 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage101,723 miles
Since last MOT+4,461 miles
PASS
Mileage97,262 miles
Since last MOT+4,773 miles
PASS
Mileage92,489 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage88,741 miles
Since last MOT+4,255 miles
PASS
Mileage84,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage80,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,264 miles
PASS
Mileage71,852 miles
Since last MOT+8,391 miles
PASS
Mileage63,461 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

RegistrationRO13 LXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About RO13 LXN

What car is RO13 LXN?

RO13 LXN is an silver Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2013.

What is the mileage of RO13 LXN?

The last recorded mileage for RO13 LXN was 107,772 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO13 LXN passed its MOT?

RO13 LXN has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Aug 2025.

Is RO13 LXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO13 LXN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RO13 LXN?

RO13 LXN is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.