Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 127,930 miles on the clock, averaging 8,169 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Tiguan issues include power steering system and electronic parking brake.
MOT & Mileage History for YF09 HCY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 127,930 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,829 |
| Average per year | 8,169 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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. Timing Chain Tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YF09 HCY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YF — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YF09 HCY
What car is YF09 HCY?
YF09 HCY is a black Volkswagen Tiguan, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YF09 HCY?
The last recorded mileage for YF09 HCY was 127,930 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YF09 HCY passed its MOT?
YF09 HCY has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Aug 2025.
Is YF09 HCY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF09 HCY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YF09 HCY?
YF09 HCY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.