Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line TDI
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 112 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests
112
Model Years
2019 to 2020
Years Covered
2
About the Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line TDI
The Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line TDI was MOT tested 112 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 95%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 41,216 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 37,621 miles.
Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the T-Cross R-Line TDI performs 10 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Volkswagen range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Questions about the Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line TDI
Is the Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line TDI reliable?
Across its 2 model years in our data (2019 to 2020), the Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line TDI averages a 95% MOT pass rate, from 112 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 13 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
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