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Volkswagen Lt35 motor home vs Volkswagen Transporter: reliability comparison

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

Volkswagen Lt35 motor home
87%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Volkswagen Transporter
73%
MOT pass rate · 355,535 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Volkswagen Lt35 motor home (87%) 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 Lt35 motor home Volkswagen Transporter
MOT pass rate 87% ✓ 73%
MOT failure rate 13% ✓ 27%
Faults & advisories per test 1.3 ✓ 2.4
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 84,847 mi 137,029 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 355,535

Most common faults

Volkswagen Lt35 motor home

  1. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  2. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  3. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  4. Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  5. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)
  6. brake warning light on dash not abs

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 Lt35 motor home (87%) and Volkswagen Transporter (73%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Volkswagen Lt35 motor home 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.