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Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 978 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests

978

Highest Pass Rate

2021 (91%)

Years Covered

3

About the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI

The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI was MOT tested 978 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2019 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 91% from 222 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 87%. With just a 4 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 49,848 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 31,961 miles.

Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI performs 4 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Volkswagen range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1968cc)
£1,397
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,852
Per month£154/mo

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.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI?

vs average of all models+7% (82% avg)
vs Volkswagen brand average+4% (85% avg)
Best to worst year spread4 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202191%22231,961 mi
202087%25342,094 mi
201989%50349,848 mi

Questions about the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI

Is the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI reliable?

Across its 3 model years in our data (2019 to 2021), the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI averages an 89% MOT pass rate, from 978 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 7 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2021 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 91%.

Which year Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI has the highest MOT pass rate at 91%, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 87%, a 4 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDIs more reliable?

The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Sel TDI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.

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