Common Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a Problems, Faults, and Repair Costs
Every known Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a MOT issue, ranked by how common it is and what it costs to fix. Based on 2,875 real MOT tests across 2 model years.
Segment: family car | Fuel: Diesel
92%
Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a pass rate
85%
Volkswagen average
82%
National average
The Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a has an average MOT pass rate of 92%, which is 7 points above the Volkswagen average and 10 points above the national average.
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Most Common Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a MOT Issues
Ranked by how likely they are to affect your Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a, with typical repair costs
Brakes
High likelihood£80 - £450
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Brake discs worn, brake pads thin, handbrake adjustment needed
Failure points:
Brake disc excessively worn, brake pipe corroded, brake efficiency below minimum
Lights
High likelihood£15 - £200
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Headlamp aim slightly out, lens deteriorated
Failure points:
Headlamp not working, brake light not functioning, indicator failure
Exhaust & Emissions
High likelihood£80 - £800
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Exhaust mounting corroded, slight exhaust leak
Failure points:
Exhaust emissions exceed limits, catalytic converter efficiency low, DPF warning
Suspension
Moderate likelihood£150 - £600
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Suspension arm bush worn, shock absorber misting, spring corroded
Failure points:
Coil spring broken, ball joint excessive play, shock absorber leaking
Tyres
Moderate likelihood£50 - £300
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Tyre approaching legal limit, slight damage to sidewall
Failure points:
Tyre below minimum tread depth, tyre has a cut exposing ply
Steering
Moderate likelihood£100 - £500
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Track rod end has slight play, steering rack boot deteriorated
Failure points:
Steering rack leaking, track rod ball joint worn beyond limits
Body & Structure
Lower likelihood£200 - £1200
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Surface corrosion on subframe, slight body panel damage
Failure points:
Structural corrosion, body mounting corroded through, chassis weakness
Windscreen & Wipers
Lower likelihood£10 - £350
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Minor windscreen chip, wiper blade deteriorated
Failure points:
Windscreen crack in swept area, wiper does not clear windscreen
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Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a Reliability by Year
MOT pass rate for each model year, based on real test data
Most Reliable Year
2020
93% pass rate from 767 tests
View 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a detailsLeast Reliable Year
2019
92% pass rate from 2,108 tests
View 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a detailsVolkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a Running Costs
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Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a FAQ
What are the most common Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a problems?
The most common Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a MOT problems are brakes, lights, exhaust & emissions issues. These are the areas most likely to cause advisories or failures during an MOT test, based on 2,875 real tests.
Is the Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a reliable?
The Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a has an average MOT pass rate of 92%, which is 10 points above the national average of 82%. This is considered good reliability.
Which year Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a is most reliable?
The 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a is the most reliable year with a 93% MOT pass rate. Avoid the 2019 model year if reliability is your priority, as it has the lowest pass rate at 92%.
How much does it cost to fix common Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a faults?
Repair costs vary by issue. Brake work on a Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion S-a typically costs £80-£450, suspension repairs cost £150-£600, and exhaust/emissions fixes cost £80-£800. Lighting and wiper fixes are usually under £200.
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