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 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 158,159 miles on the clock, averaging 10,741 miles per year, above 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 SM60 DZN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,159 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,463 |
| Average per year | 10,741 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | SM60 DZN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 60 — September 2010 to February 2011 |
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About SM60 DZN
What car is SM60 DZN?
SM60 DZN is an grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2010.
What is the mileage of SM60 DZN?
The last recorded mileage for SM60 DZN was 158,159 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM60 DZN passed its MOT?
SM60 DZN has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2026.
Is SM60 DZN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM60 DZN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM60 DZN?
SM60 DZN is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.