2022 Volkswagen Taigo Life TSI MOT pass rate: 88.7% (1,857 tests)

2022-registered Volkswagen Taigo Life TSIs passed 88.7% of 1,857 MOT tests in 2023–2025 — 2.5 points worse than same-age cars (91.2%).
88.7%Pass rate, 2022 cars
97.5Age-adjusted index (100 = average)
1,857Tests analysed
23,491 miMedian mileage at test

What fails on a 2022 Taigo Life TSI

#SystemDefects recordedShare
1Tyres12439.6%
2Brakes7524.0%
3Visibility4313.7%
4Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems206.4%
5Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment196.1%
6Suspension144.5%

All Taigo Life TSI years compared

Registration yearTestsPass rateVs same-ageMedian mileage
2022 (this page) 1,857 88.7% -2.5 pts 23,491
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FAQs

Is a 2022 Volkswagen Taigo Life TSI reliable?

2022-registered examples passed 88.7% of their MOT tests (1,857 tests, 2023–2025), -2.5 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 4 years old with a median 23,491 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.

What mileage is too high for a 2022 Taigo Life TSI?

The median tested example shows 23,491 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.

Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.