2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 1.5L Petrol · EO70 WDF

The vehicle maintains a roadworthy status, though the maintenance trend shows a shift toward reactive rather than preventative care. The most recent test in March 2026 at 50,086 miles passed with an advisory for an offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit and showing edge wear. This indicates that while the vehicle is mechanically operational, basic consumable items are being neglected until they reach the point of failure or near-failure. The mileage pattern is consistent with a six-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,300 miles per year. Between March 2023 at 31,183 miles and March 2026 at 50,086 miles, the car covered 18,903 miles, representing a steady usage profile. There is no evidence of long periods of standing or sudden bursts of high mileage, which suggests the drivetrain and suspension components have been subjected to standard wear and tear typical for a Tiguan of this age. A buyer should specifically inspect the front suspension geometry due to the uneven tyre wear noted in the March 2026 advisory. This specific fault often points to worn control arm bushes or incorrect alignment that requires professional attention. The record also shows thin rear brake pads in March 2024 at 39,261 miles, suggesting the previous owner waited for MOT failures before performing servicing. A physical inspection of the current brake thickness and disc condition is necessary to ensure these components are not again nearing the end of their service life.