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WG02 MJG

2008 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Exeter, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2008
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 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 55,728 miles on the clock, averaging 2,953 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 WG02 MJG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
55,728
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,953

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading55,728 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,227
Average per year2,953
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG02 MJG 12k23k34k45k56k '11'26'19

Check WG02 MJG

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,728 miles
Since last MOT+2,227 miles
PASS
Mileage53,501 miles
Since last MOT+2,850 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,089 miles
PASS
Mileage47,562 miles
Since last MOT+3,091 miles
PASS
Mileage44,471 miles
Since last MOT+1,873 miles
PASS
Mileage42,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,598 miles
Since last MOT+1,383 miles
PASS
Mileage41,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,940 miles
PASS
Mileage38,275 miles
Since last MOT+3,588 miles
PASS
Mileage34,687 miles
Since last MOT+3,017 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,657 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,568 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,073 miles
PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+2,856 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,469 miles
PASS
Mileage11,558 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

RegistrationWG02 MJG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WG02 MJG

What car is WG02 MJG?

WG02 MJG is a grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Exeter in 2008.

What is the mileage of WG02 MJG?

The last recorded mileage for WG02 MJG was 55,728 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG02 MJG passed its MOT?

WG02 MJG has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.

Is WG02 MJG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG02 MJG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WG02 MJG?

WG02 MJG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.