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MOT reliability

Volkswagen 525

1 vehicles · 2 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen 525 vehicles and 2 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen 525 has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 83,093 miles.

1
Vehicles
2
MOT tests
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen 525 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen 525 MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Emissions & nuisance33%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen 525 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen 525 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  3. Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)

Volkswagen 525 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1971 1 2 50% 83,093

Volkswagen 525 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen 525 vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen 525 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a); Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a); Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2).

The typical Volkswagen 525 in our data has covered around 83,093 miles.

Compare the Volkswagen 525

See how the Volkswagen 525 stacks up against other Volkswagen models on MOT reliability:

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