Are Tiguans with DSG gearboxes reliable?

Is the auto DSG on a Volkswagen Tiguan reliable?

Asked on 22 February 2013 by

Answered by Honest John
As reliable as DSGs are on anything else. Needs fresh fluid and microfilter every 3 years.
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