MOT reliability
Volkswagen C20 life
2 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Volkswagen C20 life vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen C20 life has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,624 miles.
2
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
2,164
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen C20 life problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen C20 life MOT tests:
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Other42%
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Brakes26%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
Volkswagen C20 life pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 67% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Volkswagen C20 life MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen C20 life MOT tests:
- Vehicle has been modified to meet a specific requirement (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- plastic engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components (1 times)
- Plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components (1 times)
- covers prevent full inspection of some components (1 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Vehicle adapted for disable use. (1 times)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working reflector missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear twisted (1 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Volkswagen C20 life pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 22 | 95% | 33,624 |
Volkswagen C20 life reliability FAQ
Across 2 Volkswagen C20 life vehicles in our MOT data,
95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen C20 life MOT issues are:
Vehicle has been modified to meet a specific requirement; Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8); Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8).
The typical Volkswagen C20 life in our data has covered around
33,624 miles.
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