MOT reliability
Volkswagen Beelte
5 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Volkswagen Beelte vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Beelte has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,647 miles.
5
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
128
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen Beelte problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Beelte MOT tests:
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Other106%
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Emissions & nuisance11%
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Brakes6%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Steering2%
Volkswagen Beelte pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 0% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Volkswagen Beelte MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Beelte MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- excessive water on floor inside car (2 times)
- no tax or mot on car its advised not to let your tax or mot to expiry as your insurance can be void (2 times)
- Corrosion to floor pan (2 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position (1.1.A.1) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) (1 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
Volkswagen Beelte pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 15 | 67% | 96,530 |
| 1974 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 49,453 |
| 1972 | 2 | 4 | 50% | 35,708 |
| 1967 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 30,835 |
Volkswagen Beelte reliability FAQ
Across 5 Volkswagen Beelte vehicles in our MOT data,
70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Beelte MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Oil leak; excessive water on floor inside car.
The typical Volkswagen Beelte in our data has covered around
49,647 miles.
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