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Volkswagen Campervan t25 vs Volkswagen Transporter: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Volkswagen Campervan t25
64%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Volkswagen Transporter
73%
MOT pass rate · 355,535 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Volkswagen Campervan t25 (64%) and Volkswagen Transporter (73%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Volkswagen Campervan t25 Volkswagen Transporter
MOT pass rate 64% 73% ✓
MOT failure rate 36% 27% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.5 2.4 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 1% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 62,908 mi 137,029 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 355,535

Most common faults

Volkswagen Campervan t25

  1. Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. under body corrosion
  6. Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Volkswagen Transporter

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Volkswagen Campervan t25 (64%) and Volkswagen Transporter (73%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Volkswagen Campervan t25 report Full Volkswagen Transporter report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.