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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi

2,770 vehicles · 1,228 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,770 Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi vehicles and 1,228 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,358 miles.

2,770
Vehicles
1,228
MOT tests
8,794
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension45%
  • Brakes27%
  • Other14%
  • Visibility13%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
27183%
387782%
426190%
515100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2,767), Other (3)

Most common Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (109 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (105 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (86 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (54 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (37 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (35 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (30 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (27 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (26 times)
  10. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (25 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (23 times)
  12. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (23 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (23 times)
  14. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (20 times)
  15. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (20 times)

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 3 4 100% 12,083
2023 213 287 78% 28,822
2022 479 760 85% 31,401
2021 75 176 91% 38,661

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi reliability FAQ

Across 2,770 Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volkswagen Tiguan allspace life tsi in our data has covered around 31,358 miles.

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