Volkswagen Tiguan active tdi
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 1 years from 36 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests
36
Best Year
2021 (92%)
Years Covered
1
About the Volkswagen Tiguan active tdi
The Volkswagen Tiguan active tdi has been tested 36 times in 2026 MOT data across 1 model years (2021 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 92% pass rate from 36 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 92%. With just a 0 point spread, the Tiguan active tdi is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the Tiguan active tdi performs 7 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Volkswagen range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2021 detailsHow reliable is the Volkswagen Tiguan active tdi?
Volkswagen Tiguan active tdi by Year
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| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92% | 36 | 34,880 mi |
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