2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Match TDI 4MOTION S-A 2.0L Diesel · LA69 SNX

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, though the most recent inspection indicates a shift from perfect records to developing wear. While the car passed its tests between 2023 and 2025 with no recorded defects, the January 2026 test at 45,624 miles flagged multiple brake-related issues. This suggests a worsening trend regarding consumable components now reaching the end of their functional life after years of service. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for a six-year-old diesel, averaging approximately 7,600 miles per annum. The progression from 13,688 miles in early 2023 to 45,624 miles in early 2026 shows a steady accumulation of mileage rather than long periods of inactivity. The gap of 11,310 miles between the 2025 and 2026 tests confirms the vehicle has been used regularly, which generally explains the sudden appearance of surface corrosion and component wear on the braking system. A buyer should prioritize a physical inspection of the braking system, as the tester identified both the nearside and offside front brake discs as pitted or scored, alongside thin rear brake pads. These findings indicate that the vehicle requires immediate maintenance to the braking assembly to ensure optimal stopping performance. Given the 4MOTION drivetrain, an inspection should also check for any fluid leaks or excessive wear in the suspension bushings to ensure that the lower mileage has not masked underlying degradation of the rubber components.