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Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·5,329 DVSA tests·2024
Across 5,329 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 90% of Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. It holds up especially well on identification and road wheels.
90%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
5,329 tests · fleet 89%
90%
Where the Tiguan Life TSI fails
Suspension99
Brakes98
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics99
Holds up better on identification, road wheels, body & structure.
Share of up to 3 years Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI is about average for its age: 90% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI in 2024: up to 3 years, 90%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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