The 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan is an all-wheel-drive SUV, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.4 litres and an output of 118 kW (160 hp). The car is imported from Sweden. Used imports of this make totalled 11,955 cars in 2023–2025, 85 of them 2012 cars.
The asking price is 11,990 € (plus a 349 € handling fee). That is 1,010 € (8%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 13,000 €. The estimate is based on 159 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 14 days and a private seller in about 10 days.
The odometer reads 170,000 km, which works out at about 12,000 km per year. The car was inspected 1/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 1/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension. There are 994 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 240,571 km.
- Tow bar
- Parking sensors
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 214 € per year
- Insurance 670 € per year
- Financing instalment 137 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 880 € per year.
The original tyre size is 215/60 R17. The seller is J. Rinta-Jouppi, Hämeenlinna.
Basic information
- Registration number
- RVA-276
- Mileage
- 170,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 1.4 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2012
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- All-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 349 €
- Body type
- SUV
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- White
- Tyre size
- 215/60 R17
- Wheel size
- 17″
- Tyre sets
- 2
- Keys
- 2
- In traffic use in Finland
- 994 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- Imported car
- Yes, from Sweden
- VIN number
- WVGZZZ5NZCW038140
- maksimi.fi ID
- 173082
- Nettiauto ID
- 15922766
Technical details
- Power
- 118 kW / 160 hp
- Top speed
- 198 km/h
- Fuel consumption
- 9.6 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- CO2 emissions
- 178 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,631 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,200 kg
- Max towing weight
- 2,000 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 750 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,528 × 1,809 × 1,701 mm
- First registration
- 27/01/2012
- Last inspection
- 1/2026
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
- Parking sensors
- Tow bar
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 11,990 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 14 days and a private seller in about 10 days.
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.
Check with Traficom
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
- Axles and suspension 19.9
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Emissions and leaks 3
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
- Brakes 2.9
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.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
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Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Volkswagen Tiguan cost?
Volkswagen Tiguan is for sale at 11,990 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 13,000 €).
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 14/08/2026.
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 and was first registered on 27/01/2012. It was imported to Finland as a used car.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 170,000 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.
How common are used imports of this make?
11,955 used Volkswagen passenger cars were imported into Finland in 2023–2025, 9.8% of all used passenger-car imports; 85 of them were 2012 cars. The most common source countries are Sweden (52%) and Germany (30%).
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 petrol and the gearbox is manual.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Tow bar, Parking sensors. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 214 € 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 Kanta-Häme (Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.