MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Tiguan
Volkswagen Tiguan
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2005 | 4 | 50% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2006 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 8 | 87.5% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 2008 | 4,405 | 61.25% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2009 | 6,324 | 62.63% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2010 | 6,750 | 63.35% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2011 | 6,873 | 65.85% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2012 | 9,096 | 70.25% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2013 | 12,301 | 74.49% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2014 | 15,394 | 76.95% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2015 | 19,943 | 80.96% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2016 | 18,562 | 85.37% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2017 | 26,482 | 87.03% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2018 | 29,833 | 87.88% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2019 | 36,603 | 88.89% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2020 | 25,358 | 88.34% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2021 | 3,537 | 89.34% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2022 | 20 | 95% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2023 | 12 | 100% | n/a |
| 2024 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 221,509
Average Volkswagen Tiguan pass rate: 82.28%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 15% |
| 2 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 14% |
| 3 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 14% |
| 4 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 5 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 6 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.2.2(g) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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