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RV62 KWA

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 110,025 miles on the clock, averaging 6,526 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 RV62 KWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,025
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,526

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

Below average
Latest reading110,025 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year6,526
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV62 KWA 50k65k80k95k110k '15'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,025 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,017 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage105,050 miles
Since last MOT+4,858 miles
PASS
Mileage100,192 miles
Since last MOT+6,112 miles
PASS
Mileage94,080 miles
Since last MOT+5,792 miles
PASS
Mileage88,288 miles
Since last MOT+8,057 miles
PASS
Mileage80,231 miles
Since last MOT+9,334 miles
PASS
Mileage70,897 miles
Since last MOT+10,955 miles
PASS
Mileage59,942 miles
Since last MOT+9,568 miles
PASS
Mileage50,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,374 miles
Since last MOT+761 miles
PASS
Mileage49,613 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,612 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

RegistrationRV62 KWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About RV62 KWA

What car is RV62 KWA?

RV62 KWA is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RV62 KWA?

The last recorded mileage for RV62 KWA was 110,025 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV62 KWA passed its MOT?

RV62 KWA has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2024.

Is RV62 KWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV62 KWA 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 RV62 KWA?

RV62 KWA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.