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WR09 VTP

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 62,142 miles on the clock, averaging 3,670 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 WR09 VTP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,142
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,670

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,142 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,670
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR09 VTP 12k25k37k50k62k '12'26'20

Check WR09 VTP

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,142 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,085 miles
Since last MOT+1,906 miles
PASS
Mileage60,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,179 miles
Since last MOT+1,645 miles
PASS
Mileage58,534 miles
Since last MOT+2,611 miles
PASS
Mileage55,923 miles
Since last MOT+1,997 miles
PASS
Mileage53,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,926 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
PASS
Mileage50,052 miles
Since last MOT+6,173 miles
PASS
Mileage43,879 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,849 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
PASS
Mileage39,975 miles
Since last MOT+4,021 miles
PASS
Mileage35,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,954 miles
Since last MOT+3,139 miles
PASS
Mileage32,815 miles
Since last MOT+2,418 miles
PASS
Mileage30,397 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
PASS
Mileage25,002 miles
Since last MOT+6,517 miles
PASS
Mileage18,485 miles
Since last MOT+6,408 miles
PASS
Mileage12,077 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

RegistrationWR09 VTP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About WR09 VTP

What car is WR09 VTP?

WR09 VTP is a blue Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.

What is the mileage of WR09 VTP?

The last recorded mileage for WR09 VTP was 62,142 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR09 VTP passed its MOT?

WR09 VTP has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is WR09 VTP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR09 VTP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WR09 VTP?

WR09 VTP is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.