MOT reliability
Volkswagen 311
1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Volkswagen 311 vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen 311 has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 82,805 miles.
1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen 311 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen 311 MOT tests:
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Other95%
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Brakes11%
Volkswagen 311 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 0% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Volkswagen 311 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen 311 MOT tests:
- Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a) (2 times)
- Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) (1 times)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
- Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c) (1 times)
- Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) (1 times)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1) (1 times)
- Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) (1 times)
- Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) (1 times)
- Horn control missing (1.6.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
Volkswagen 311 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 82,805 |
Volkswagen 311 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Volkswagen 311 vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen 311 MOT issues are:
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a); Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a); Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b).
The typical Volkswagen 311 in our data has covered around
82,805 miles.
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