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MOT reliability

Volkswagen 245

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen 245 vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen 245 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 75,543 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen 245 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen 245 MOT tests:

  • Brakes57%
  • Other29%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
  • Lamps & electrical14%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volkswagen 245 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen 245 MOT tests:

  1. Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL OFF THEM (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (1 times)
  2. Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  3. Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
  4. Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  5. Rear WATER LEAK (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  7. surface corrosion to front inner steps (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Volkswagen 245 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1988 1 7 86% 75,543

Volkswagen 245 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen 245 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen 245 MOT issues are: Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL OFF THEM (1.1.12 (f) (i)); Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)).

The typical Volkswagen 245 in our data has covered around 75,543 miles.

Compare the Volkswagen 245

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