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WP61 KKJ

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Bristol, West of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 79,316 miles on the clock, averaging 5,666 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 WP61 KKJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,316
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,666

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,316 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,763
Average per year5,666
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP61 KKJ 15k31k47k63k79k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,316 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage75,553 miles
Since last MOT+5,121 miles
PASS
Mileage70,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,999 miles
PASS
Mileage66,433 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,500 miles
PASS
Mileage57,932 miles
Since last MOT+955 miles
PASS
Mileage56,977 miles
Since last MOT+4,460 miles
PASS
Mileage52,517 miles
Since last MOT+4,530 miles
PASS
Mileage47,987 miles
Since last MOT+7,053 miles
PASS
Mileage40,934 miles
Since last MOT+7,221 miles
PASS
Mileage33,713 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
PASS
Mileage28,170 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage21,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,297 miles
Since last MOT+6,468 miles
PASS
Mileage14,829 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

RegistrationWP61 KKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About WP61 KKJ

What car is WP61 KKJ?

WP61 KKJ is a white Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2012.

What is the mileage of WP61 KKJ?

The last recorded mileage for WP61 KKJ was 79,316 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP61 KKJ passed its MOT?

WP61 KKJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jun 2026.

Is WP61 KKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP61 KKJ 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 WP61 KKJ?

WP61 KKJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.