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VA12 EOT

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 126,734 miles on the clock, averaging 8,399 miles per year, around 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 VA12 EOT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,734
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,399

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,734 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,060
Average per year8,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA12 EOT 39k61k83k105k127k '15'26'21

Check VA12 EOT

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,734 miles
Since last MOT+10,060 miles
PASS
Mileage116,674 miles
Since last MOT+7,849 miles
PASS
Mileage108,825 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage103,269 miles
Since last MOT+8,789 miles
PASS
Mileage94,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,480 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage88,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,378 miles
Since last MOT+5,509 miles
PASS
Mileage82,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,869 miles
Since last MOT+10,089 miles
PASS
Mileage72,780 miles
Since last MOT+13,391 miles
PASS
Mileage59,389 miles
Since last MOT+12,674 miles
PASS
Mileage46,715 miles
Since last MOT+8,200 miles
PASS
Mileage38,515 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

RegistrationVA12 EOT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About VA12 EOT

What car is VA12 EOT?

VA12 EOT is a grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.

What is the mileage of VA12 EOT?

The last recorded mileage for VA12 EOT was 126,734 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA12 EOT passed its MOT?

VA12 EOT has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.

Is VA12 EOT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA12 EOT 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 VA12 EOT?

VA12 EOT is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.