VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 113 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
113
Avg Mileage
23,950 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the VOLKSWAGEN brand average of 85%.
At 2 years old, 90% of VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-As from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 113 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 23,950 miles.
How does the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A has 23,950 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2022 model has the lowest at 90%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A by Year
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About the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A
The 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A is a small family car with a 1498cc petrol engine. 113 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 83% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 23,950 miles at 2 years old, VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A Fuel Costs
The 1498cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A Reliability Trend
The VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Alternatives to the 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ELEGANCE TSI S-A
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (+3%) from 52,321 tests
- MERCEDES A (2021) 94% pass rate (+4%) from 37,477 tests
- MINI COOPER (2020) 93% pass rate (+3%) from 34,513 tests
- FORD FIESTA (2020) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 34,173 tests