Volkswagen Tiguan 2012
Cars aged 13 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
73.2% ±1.5 pp
M1 average at 13 years – 51.7%
n = 3,506 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
219,447 km
Percentiles · cars aged 13
p10 140k
p25 174k
p50 219k
p75 257k
p90 302k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 139,785 km |
| p25 | 174,230 km |
| p50 | 219,447 km |
| p75 | 256,684 km |
| p90 | 301,916 km |
Inspection verdicts
Tiguan 2012, n = 3,506
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 48.3% |
| Minor defects | 24.9% |
| Major defects | 26.6% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.2% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.6%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
4.8% over the limit · n = 900
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.02 m⁻¹
0.2% over the limit · n = 2,537
What these numbers say
73.2% of 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 3,506), against an average of 51.7% for all 13-year-old M1 cars.
At 13 years old, a typical one now shows 219,447 km on the odometer; half of them read between 174,230 km and 256,684 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 6 cars, 0.6% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.02 m⁻¹; 0.2% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate