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VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A (2020)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 186 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

84%

Total Tests (2024)

186

Avg Mileage

36,198 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,732

Is the 2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 4 years old, 84% of VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-As from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 186 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 36,198 miles.

How does the 2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A compare?

Rank among all 2020 cars2428th out of 2,596(top 94%)
Rank among all VOLKSWAGEN models666th out of 1,118(top 60%)
vs national average+2% (82% avg)
vs 2020 cars average-8% (92% avg)
vs VOLKSWAGEN average-1% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A has 36,198 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Best year to buy a VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 84%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1498cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,732
Per month£144/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202190%20626,422 mi
202084%18636,198 mi

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About the 2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A

The 2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A is a small family car with a 1498cc petrol engine. 186 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 94% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 36,198 miles at 4 years old, VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE 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 2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,732 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A

At 4 years old, the VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE TSI S-A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.

Alternatives to the 2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN R-LINE 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: