Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a car check
Is the Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a reliable? We analysed 419 real MOT tests across 782 vehicles to find out.
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The Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI 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 Tiguan R-line TDI S-a.
Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI 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 Tiguan R-line TDI S-a THIS CAR | 97.1% | 419 | 49,028 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 |
| Kawasaki Zr 1000 Klfb | 93% | 541 | 6,176 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Volkswagen Golf (74.9% pass rate) and the Volkswagen Polo (72.9% pass rate), the Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a has an overall MOT pass rate of 97.1% across 419 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Volkswagen Tiguan R-line TDI S-a owner drives around 11,054 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.