2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0L Diesel · EO63 AAV

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance trend over the last three years. The most recent test in September 2025 at 53,066 miles passed with no defects recorded, continuing a streak of clean results since a minor failure in 2022. This consistency suggests the current owner is proactive regarding basic legal requirements and that the vehicle currently meets minimum safety standards without recurring mechanical red flags. The mileage profile is notably low for a thirteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,082 miles per year. The data shows consistent, light usage, with a gap of 4,930 miles recorded between August 2024 and September 2025, and roughly 3,651 miles in the preceding year. While low mileage typically reduces wear on high-friction drivetrain and engine components, the long periods of inactivity associated with short-distance driving can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber-based components or the stagnation of brake fluids. Despite the clean MOT history in recent years, a buyer must conduct a physical inspection of components susceptible to age rather than just mileage. Examine the suspension bushes for cracking and the coil springs for signs of corrosion, as these can perish even if the car sits stationary. Check the brake discs for surface pitting or seized calipers, which often occur on low-use vehicles. Additionally, verify the structural integrity of the underbody for hidden rust in the sills and arches, ensuring the low mileage has not masked environmental damage over the decade-plus lifespan.