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 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 53,331 miles on the clock, averaging 2,811 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 SO65 KLX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 53,331 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,102 |
| Average per year | 2,811 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | SO65 KLX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About SO65 KLX
What car is SO65 KLX?
SO65 KLX is an black Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.
What is the mileage of SO65 KLX?
The last recorded mileage for SO65 KLX was 53,331 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO65 KLX passed its MOT?
SO65 KLX has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2026.
Is SO65 KLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO65 KLX is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SO65 KLX?
SO65 KLX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.