Volkswagen Tiguan Mk3 (2024-present) reliability
Volkswagen Tiguan Mk3: not enough MOT data yet
We don't have enough MOT history on the Volkswagen Tiguan Mk3 yet to spot a pattern.
Looking at a Volkswagen Tiguan Mk3?
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Key figure
Check a car’s number plate to see its own MOT record, or come back when there’s more MOT history.
No MOT tests on record for this Tiguan generation yet.
What to check before viewing
The model's most common MOT issues, turned into things you can ask about or look for.
Brake pads
High priorityAsk when the pads were last replaced and check the warning-light history.
Brake discs
High priorityAsk for the date and mileage of the last disc replacement; visually check for a deep wear lip and rust pitting on each disc.
Tyres
Worth checkingCheck tread depth across the full width on all four; uneven wear suggests alignment or suspension issues.
Suspension bushes and joints
Worth checkingListen for knocks over speed bumps and ask about recent control-arm or anti-roll-bar work.
Vehicle-specific check
Worth checkingCheck the car’s number plate on MOT Wise to see its own MOT history and any recalls for its build years.
Recall context
29 recalls in all1 of the 29 Tiguan Mk3 recalls covers cars built in these years.
- 1 recall
Top concerns
- Lever for seat height adjustment
For the exact car, check GOV.UK's recall checker with the number plate.
What has gone wrong on Tiguan Mk3 cars built around 2021
The share of petrol cars that have ever failed an MOT on each part of the car. Based on 116 cars.
Most common issues on Volkswagen Tiguans of this age
This list covers every Volkswagen Tiguan built around 2021, whichever generation it is. We don't have a defect list for the Mk3 on its own.
Most common advisories and fails
In order of the share of MOT tests that recorded each one
- 115.4%Advisory
Tyre worn close to the legal limit or worn on the edge
- 212.9%Advisory
Brake pads wearing thin
- 310.7%Advisory
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
- 410.6%Advisory
Tyre slightly damaged, cracking or perishing
- 55.7%Advisory
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Based on 28,318 tests
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