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 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan Diesel 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 90,182 miles on the clock, averaging 8,996 miles per year, around 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 YR15 RXW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 90,182 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,525 |
| Average per year | 8,996 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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. Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging
2. EGR valve/cooler carbon clogging or cracking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR15 RXW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Tiguan |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About YR15 RXW
What car is YR15 RXW?
YR15 RXW is a grey Volkswagen Tiguan, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2015.
What is the mileage of YR15 RXW?
The last recorded mileage for YR15 RXW was 90,182 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR15 RXW passed its MOT?
YR15 RXW has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.
Is YR15 RXW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR15 RXW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YR15 RXW?
YR15 RXW is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.