Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo reliable? We analysed 33,740 real MOT tests across 7,806 vehicles to find out.
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The Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo.
Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11,658 | 90.1% | 22,982 | 31,738 | 42,643 |
| 2019 | 21,406 | 90.8% | 23,659 | 33,859 | 46,398 |
How Long Does a Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo Last?
Based on 7,806 Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo vehicles on UK roads.
Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
90.8% MOT pass rate from 21,406 tests
90.1% MOT pass rate from 11,658 tests
The best year to buy a used Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo is 2019, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 90.8% across 21,406 tests. The 2020 model year has the lowest pass rate at 90.1% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo THIS CAR | 90.6% | 33,740 | 33,176 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 |
| Peugeot 2008 GT Line Puretech S/s | 88.1% | 13,910 | 27,384 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Volkswagen Golf (74.9% pass rate) and the Volkswagen Polo (72.9% pass rate), the Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.6% across 33,740 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 tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Volkswagen Tiguan Match TSI Evo owner drives around 7,647 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
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.