MOT reliability
Volkswagen 23a
1 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Volkswagen 23a vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen 23a has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 71,684 miles.
1
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
5,129
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen 23a problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen 23a MOT tests:
-
Other800%
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Steering50%
Volkswagen 23a pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Volkswagen 23a MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen 23a MOT tests:
- advise n/s/f brake flexi mounted other than present p-clip (1 times)
- advise n/s/r brake insp readings low (1 times)
- advise oil thermo stat mounted (1 times)
- both rear hub oil seals leaking on brake back plates (1 times)
- gearshift coupling split and perrished (1 times)
- master cylinder feed pipe weaping (1 times)
- n/s/f upper king pin slight play (1 times)
- o/s/f upper link pin slight play (1 times)
- o/s/r h/brake cable not seating correctly in back plate (1 times)
- oil leak on oil cooler feed hose (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) (1 times)
- n/s/f upper king pin has play (1 times)
- o/s/f flexi close to tyre on full lock (1 times)
- slight play at steering wheel (1 times)
Volkswagen 23a pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 71,684 |
Volkswagen 23a reliability FAQ
Across 1 Volkswagen 23a vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen 23a MOT issues are:
advise n/s/f brake flexi mounted other than present p-clip; advise n/s/r brake insp readings low; advise oil thermo stat mounted.
The typical Volkswagen 23a in our data has covered around
71,684 miles.
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