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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa

235 vehicles · 201 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 235 Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa vehicles and 201 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,230 miles.

235
Vehicles
201
MOT tests
7,419
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension46%
  • Brakes40%
  • Visibility6%
  • Other4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22488%
316286%
415100%

Fuel types: Diesel (235)

Most common Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (25 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  7. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  11. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  12. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) (5 times)
  13. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  14. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)

Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 91 109 86% 30,711
2022 74 92 89% 31,870

Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa reliability FAQ

Across 235 Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); 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)).

The typical Volkswagen Tiguan r-line ed tdi 4m sa in our data has covered around 31,230 miles.

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