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2015 Volkswagen Tiguan — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
80.1%
Latest Pass Rate
127,804
Total Tests (All Years)
75,975 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 80.1%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 18.1% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan as it ages.

1 yrs95.7%
2 yrs94.2%
3 yrs90.6%
4 yrs88.7%
5 yrs87.9%
6 yrs86.3%
7 yrs84.2%
8 yrs81.3%
9 yrs80.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs95.7%70
2 yrs94.2%773
3 yrs90.6%15,008
4 yrs88.7%15,620
5 yrs87.9%16,108
6 yrs86.3%20,183
7 yrs84.2%16,291
8 yrs81.3%20,116
9 yrs80.1%23,635

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)80.1%23,635
2023 (8 yrs)81.3%20,116
2022 (7 yrs)84.2%16,291
2021 (6 yrs)86.3%20,183
2020 (5 yrs)87.9%16,108
2019 (4 yrs)88.7%15,620
2018 (3 yrs)90.6%15,008
2017 (2 yrs)94.2%773
2016 (1 yrs)95.7%70

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
95.7%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 70Avg Mileage 4,965Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.1%
2017
94.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 773Avg Mileage 26,568Top Failure Tyres — 3.9%
2018
90.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 15,008Avg Mileage 29,490Top Failure Tyres — 8.1%
2019
88.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 15,620Avg Mileage 38,005Top Failure Tyres — 11.2%
2020
87.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 16,108Avg Mileage 45,955Top Failure Tyres — 13.4%
2021
86.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 20,183Avg Mileage 52,472Top Failure Tyres — 14.7%
2022
84.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 16,291Avg Mileage 59,978Top Failure Suspension — 17.5%
2023
81.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 20,116Avg Mileage 68,300Top Failure Suspension — 23.2%
2024
80.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 23,635Avg Mileage 75,975Top Failure Suspension — 23.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, with age trends.

Tyres
13.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
12.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
7.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
4.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
3.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension2.9% (1 yrs)23.5% (9 yrs)
+20.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes1.4% (1 yrs)12.4% (9 yrs)
+11.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Tiguan cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 127,804 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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