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Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a reliable? We analysed 174 real MOT tests across 146 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 174 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
91.4%
Typical Mileage
21,398mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a.

Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

90.4%
2023
91.7%
2022

Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1
Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1
Valve stem seriously damaged 1

Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 52 90.4% 16,391 21,853 27,222
2022 120 91.7% 13,738 20,884 29,857

How Long Does a Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a Last?

Based on 146 Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.2 years
Median
2.0 years

Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
21,398 mi
75th Percentile
29,080 mi
95th Percentile
44,390 mi
Max Recorded
77,636 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

91.7% MOT pass rate from 120 tests

Year to avoid
2023

90.4% MOT pass rate from 52 tests

The best year to buy a used Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 91.7% across 120 tests. The 2023 model year has the lowest pass rate at 90.4% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a THIS CAR 91.4% 174 21,398 mi — yrs
Volkswagen Golf 74.9% 22,270,993 83,305 mi 37 yrs
Volkswagen Polo 72.9% 14,598,296 60,351 mi 35 yrs
Volkswagen Passat 73.5% 6,960,690 105,632 mi 32 yrs
Toyota RAV4 Excel HEV 4X2 CVT 99.4% 154 39,894 mi — yrs

Compared to the Volkswagen Golf (74.9% pass rate) and the Volkswagen Polo (72.9% pass rate), the Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a?

The Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.4% across 174 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a reliable?
Based on 174 MOT tests, the Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a has a 91.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Volkswagen T-roc Style TSI 4MOTION S-a is 2022 with a 91.7% pass rate across 120 tests.