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 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Petrol 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 85,201 miles on the clock, averaging 4,897 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Tiguan issues include power steering system and electronic parking brake.
MOT & Mileage History for SD59 KVL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 85,201 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 152 |
| Average per year | 4,897 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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. Timing Chain Tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SD59 KVL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SD59 KVL
What car is SD59 KVL?
SD59 KVL is an blue Volkswagen Tiguan, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.
What is the mileage of SD59 KVL?
The last recorded mileage for SD59 KVL was 85,201 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD59 KVL passed its MOT?
SD59 KVL has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.
Is SD59 KVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD59 KVL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SD59 KVL?
SD59 KVL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.