The 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan is diesel-powered with an automatic gearbox, driven 256,500 km, with an engine output of 103 kW (140 hp). Notable equipment includes tow bar and LED headlights. The asking price 8,790 € is about 6% (490 €) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price 8,300 €, based on 146 comparable cars. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension. Cars of the same brand account for 11.8 % of all cars first used in 2012 (12,979 cars), the second most common brand of that year. Vehicle tax is 648 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 387 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 110 € per month, and the original tyre size is 215/60 R17.

Basic information

Registration number
CIF-584
Mileage
256,500 km
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Engine
2.0 l, Diesel
Model year
2012
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
All-wheel drive
Body type
SUV
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Black
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WVGZZZ5NZCW516090
maksimi.fi ID
158187
Nettiauto ID
15904941

Technical details

Power
103 kW / 140 hp
Seats
5
Doors
4
CO2 emissions
158 g/km
Last inspection
1/2026

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

  • LED headlights
  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 8,790 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 8,300 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 146 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Tiguan, 2012) 8,820 €
  • All-wheel drive +260 €
  • Automatic transmission +260 €
  • Sold by a private seller −1,040 €
  • Market price estimate 8,300 €

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 1/2027

About 5 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 1/2026.

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The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

875 cars of the Volkswagen TIGUAN model series (first registered in 2012) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 248 defects leading to a failure, or 28.3 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 41.9. That is clearly fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 19.9

    174 defects·All cars 19

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Emissions and leaks 3

    26 defects·All cars 3.3

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

  3. Brakes 2.9

    25 defects·All cars 11.8

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

The remaining 9.3 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (167). Median mileage 227,000 km.

Figures describe the Volkswagen TIGUAN model series first registered in 2012, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller · Nurmijärvi, Uusimaa 2 days for sale
6/8/20267/8/20268/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Auto on siistikuntoinen ja hyvin pidetty. Mukana tulevat sekä kesä- että talvirenkaat alumiinivanteilla. Renkaissa on vielä hyvä urasyvyys, joten ne palvelevat hyvin vielä pitkään.

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Tiguan cost?

Volkswagen Tiguan is for sale at 8,790 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 8,300 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 06/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2012.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 256,500 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 1/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 20.1 % of Volkswagen TIGUAN cars first registered in 2012 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (875 inspections, median mileage 227,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2012 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 12,979 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 2012 in traffic use in Finland. That is 11.8 % of all cars first used that year, making it the second most common brand of that year among 32 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (58.9 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Volkswagen TIGUAN cars first registered in 2012, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, emissions and leaks, brakes. That is 28.3 defects per 100 inspections, against 41.9 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is automatic.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Tow bar, LED headlights. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 648 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 215/60 R17.

Where is Volkswagen Tiguan located?

The car is located in Uusimaa (Nurmijärvi, Uusimaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.