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 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Petrol 1498cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 41,172 miles on the clock, averaging 9,419 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI EVO engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for SY09 TAZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 41,172 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,539 |
| Average per year | 9,419 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Tiguan
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Tiguan models (2016–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY09 TAZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2021 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SY09 TAZ
What car is SY09 TAZ?
SY09 TAZ is an grey Volkswagen Tiguan, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Inverness in 2021.
What is the mileage of SY09 TAZ?
The last recorded mileage for SY09 TAZ was 41,172 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY09 TAZ passed its MOT?
SY09 TAZ has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 31 Jul 2026.
Is SY09 TAZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY09 TAZ 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 SY09 TAZ?
SY09 TAZ is approximately 5 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.