2016 Volkswagen Tiguan
TDI HIGHLINE 4MOTION
On the market for 20 days
$16,990
asking price
Mileage
137,700 km
Transmission
automatic
Fuel type
diesel
Vehicle type
hatch
Seats
5
Safety rating
Listing checked 3 hours ago
About the Volkswagen Tiguan
European compact SUV with quality interior and good driving dynamics. Modern features and practical layout.
Reliability & common issues
2008-2013 2.0 TSI/TFSI models (shared with Audi Q3/Q5 of the same era) have a documented plastic timing chain tensioner that wears and causes a cold-start rattle — left unaddressed it can lead to valve damage. DSG-equipped Allspace/7-seat models can show mechatronic judder from around 60,000km.
European quality and design. Higher service costs. Good driving dynamics.
Overview based on general model reputation — not specific to this listing. Always get a pre-purchase inspection.