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Volkswagen Tiguan allspace se nav tdi s-a vs Volkswagen Transporter: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace se nav tdi s-a
82%
MOT pass rate · 54 vehicles
More reliable
Volkswagen Transporter
73%
MOT pass rate · 355,535 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Volkswagen Tiguan allspace se nav tdi s-a is the more reliable of the two — 82% pass first time versus 73%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Volkswagen Tiguan allspace se nav tdi s-a Volkswagen Transporter
MOT pass rate 82% ✓ 73%
MOT failure rate 18% ✓ 27%
Faults & advisories per test 1.0 ✓ 2.4
Dangerous-fault share 8% 2% ✓
Average mileage 66,081 mi 137,029 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 54 355,535

Most common faults

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace se nav tdi s-a

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Volkswagen Transporter

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Volkswagen Tiguan allspace se nav tdi s-a is the more reliable of the two — 82% pass first time versus 73%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Volkswagen Tiguan allspace se nav tdi s-a report Full Volkswagen Transporter report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.