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MOT reliability

Volkswagen 1200 deluxe

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen 1200 deluxe vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen 1200 deluxe has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 40,871 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
112
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen 1200 deluxe problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen 1200 deluxe MOT tests:

  • Other145%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen 1200 deluxe MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen 1200 deluxe MOT tests:

  1. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  3. Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  4. Oil leak (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  7. Offside rear brake starting to bind (1 times)
  8. Slight imbalance on front brake performance (1 times)
  9. Slight play at steering box (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Slight play in upper link pin (1 times)
  12. Steering box has slight play (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)

Volkswagen 1200 deluxe pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1962 1 6 83% 40,871

Volkswagen 1200 deluxe reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen 1200 deluxe vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen 1200 deluxe MOT issues are: Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a); Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a); Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7).

The typical Volkswagen 1200 deluxe in our data has covered around 40,871 miles.

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