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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Autosleeper

11 vehicles · 252 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 11 Volkswagen Autosleeper vehicles and 252 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Autosleeper has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 87,106 miles.

11
Vehicles
252
MOT tests
2,206
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Autosleeper problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Autosleeper MOT tests:

  • Other76%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Brakes10%
  • Steering8%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Visibility4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure2%

Volkswagen Autosleeper pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
35100%
43100%
5683%
64100%
75100%
8888%
9683%
10683%
116100%
12667%
13580%
14875%
151070%
161080%
171173%
181080%
191464%
20888%

Fuel types: Petrol (6), Diesel (5)

Most common Volkswagen Autosleeper MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (10 times)
  2. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (10 times)
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (7 times)
  4. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (7 times)
  5. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (6 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  7. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (5 times)
  8. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (4 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  11. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  12. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
  13. Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
  14. Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (3 times)

Volkswagen Autosleeper pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 17 94% 54,185
2006 1 23 83% 47,296
2005 1 20 85% 89,181
2003 1 23 87% 59,601
2000 1 28 71% 65,080
1991 1 32 66% 112,122
1990 2 56 71% 69,305
1987 2 44 75% 189,879
1981 1 9 89% 12,336

Volkswagen Autosleeper reliability FAQ

Across 11 Volkswagen Autosleeper vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Autosleeper MOT issues are: Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Volkswagen Autosleeper in our data has covered around 87,106 miles.

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