2018 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line TDI BMT 4MOTION 2.0L Diesel · VIW 8585

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent inspection conducted on 21 August 2025 at 64,798 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This trend indicates a stable maintenance history where the previous owners have maintained the vehicle to a standard that avoids common mechanical or structural failures during the MOT testing process. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,100 miles per annum. Between the July 2022 test at 34,630 miles and the July 2023 test at 44,343 miles, the car covered roughly 10,000 miles, while the subsequent 20,455 miles were logged between 2023 and 2025. This regular usage suggests the vehicle has not suffered from neglect, which is generally beneficial for the 4MOTION drivetrain and various rubber components. While the MOT record is clear of faults, a physical inspection should focus on components subject to wear that are not captured in annual testing. A buyer should verify the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of perished rubber or hairline fractures, given the weight of the Tiguan. The brake discs should be checked for uneven wear or thinning, as the MOT only tests the functional efficiency of the braking system rather than the remaining condition of the hardware.