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Volkswagen Motor home lt46 vs Volkswagen Transporter: reliability comparison

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

Volkswagen Motor home lt46
72%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Volkswagen Transporter
73%
MOT pass rate · 355,535 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Volkswagen Motor home lt46 (72%) 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 Motor home lt46 Volkswagen Transporter
MOT pass rate 72% 73%
MOT failure rate 28% 27%
Faults & advisories per test 5.3 2.4
Dangerous-fault share 1% 2%
Average mileage 224,439 mi 137,029 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 355,535

Most common faults

Volkswagen Motor home lt46

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  3. Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. rear inner arches holed but not within 30 cm of prescribed area
  5. slight play in tie rods
  6. BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED

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 Motor home lt46 (72%) and Volkswagen Transporter (73%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Volkswagen Motor home lt46 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.