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Vauxhall Mokka vs Volkswagen Tiguan

Both are small SUVs. First-time MOT failure at age 7, and what each one is known to fail on.

The Volkswagen Tiguan is the more reliable of the two. It fails its first MOT at age 7 14.6% of the time, against 31.3% for the Vauxhall Mokka.

Vauxhall Mokka
31.3%
fail at age 7
Rank 224 of 239 · 52k miles at 7 · 236,521 tests
Volkswagen Tiguan
14.6%
fail at age 7
Rank 47 of 239 · 67k miles at 7 · 233,851 tests

What each one fails on

Measured

The faults each records most at ages 6 to 9. Same figures as each full report.

Vauxhall Mokka

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etcFail12.0%
Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road usersAdvisory7.8%
A suspension joint dust cover severely deterioratedMinor7.8%
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakenedFail7.0%
Exhaust system leaking or insecureAdvisory6.0%
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory5.2%

Volkswagen Tiguan

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory10.1%
A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakageAdvisory4.6%
A suspension component excessively damaged or corrodedAdvisory3.3%
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornFail2.2%
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunctionFail2.2%
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakenedAdvisory2.1%
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