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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi

581 vehicles · 2,504 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 581 Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi vehicles and 2,504 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,058 miles.

581
Vehicles
2,504
MOT tests
10,278
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension48%
  • Brakes25%
  • Other18%
  • Visibility7%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
24082%
368280%
461283%
554386%
635189%
717581%
8367%

Fuel types: Diesel (581)

Most common Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (187 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (174 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (134 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (125 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (109 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (91 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (89 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (77 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (63 times)
  10. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (59 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (53 times)
  12. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (46 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (41 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (37 times)
  15. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (35 times)

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 100 322 85% 46,054
2020 139 607 83% 54,632
2019 268 1,432 84% 63,845
2018 7 45 76% 81,210

Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi reliability FAQ

Across 581 Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Volkswagen Tiguan allspace sel tdi in our data has covered around 58,058 miles.

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