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Volkswagen Passat vs Volkswagen T25 camping: reliability comparison

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

Volkswagen Passat
74%
MOT pass rate · 601,376 vehicles
Volkswagen T25 camping
61%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Volkswagen Passat (74%) and Volkswagen T25 camping (61%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen T25 camping
MOT pass rate 74% ✓ 61%
MOT failure rate 26% ✓ 39%
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 ✓ 2.9
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 147,486 mi 58,750 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 601,376 1

Most common faults

Volkswagen Passat

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Volkswagen T25 camping

  1. Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  2. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  3. Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. underside has corrosion
  6. Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Volkswagen Passat (74%) and Volkswagen T25 camping (61%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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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.