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WM12 NRO

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 99,611 miles on the clock, averaging 7,276 miles per year, 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 WM12 NRO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,611
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,276

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,611 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,802
Average per year7,276
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM12 NRO 20k40k60k80k100k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,611 miles
Since last MOT+9,802 miles
PASS
Mileage89,809 miles
Since last MOT+11,856 miles
PASS
Mileage77,953 miles
Since last MOT+7,706 miles
PASS
Mileage70,247 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,608 miles
PASS
Mileage64,638 miles
Since last MOT+6,739 miles
PASS
Mileage57,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,899 miles
Since last MOT+4,120 miles
PASS
Mileage53,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,543 miles
PASS
Mileage51,236 miles
Since last MOT+7,435 miles
PASS
Mileage43,801 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage34,871 miles
Since last MOT+7,068 miles
PASS
Mileage27,803 miles
Since last MOT+7,496 miles
PASS
Mileage20,307 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

RegistrationWM12 NRO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About WM12 NRO

What car is WM12 NRO?

WM12 NRO is a grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2012.

What is the mileage of WM12 NRO?

The last recorded mileage for WM12 NRO was 99,611 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM12 NRO passed its MOT?

WM12 NRO has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.

Is WM12 NRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM12 NRO 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 WM12 NRO?

WM12 NRO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.