MOT reliability

Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a

4,568 vehicles · 9,766 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 4,568 Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a vehicles and 9,766 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 52,421 miles.

4,568

Vehicles

9,766

MOT tests

9,207

Avg miles / year

1.1

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension53%
Brakes28%
Other12%
Visibility4%
Lamps & electrical3%
Identification & plates1%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Seatbelts & equipment1%

Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	71	93%
3	2,394	91%
4	2,301	91%
5	2,293	90%
6	1,749	89%
7	656	88%

Fuel types: Diesel (4,566), Gas Bi-Fuel (1), Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (506 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (495 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (492 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (487 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (384 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (316 times)
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (249 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (238 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (238 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (204 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (180 times)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (173 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (169 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (159 times)
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (127 times)

Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2025	1	1	100%	791
2021	36	115	91%	48,191
2020	746	2,877	91%	47,832
2019	1,265	6,472	90%	54,695

Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a reliability FAQ

Across 4,568 Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a MOT issues are: Offside 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)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volkswagen Tiguan match tdi s-a in our data has covered around 52,421 miles.

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