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Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a

42 vehicles · 129 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 42 Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a vehicles and 129 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,648 miles.

42
Vehicles
129
MOT tests
8,978
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension60%
  • Brakes16%
  • Visibility12%
  • Other11%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Body & structure0%
  • Identification & plates0%

Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
34986%
45381%
52770%

Fuel types: Diesel (42)

Most common Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (7 times)
  4. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  5. Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  6. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  9. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  10. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)

Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 42 129 81% 41,648

Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a reliability FAQ

Across 42 Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt .

The typical Volkswagen California beach tour tdi s-a in our data has covered around 41,648 miles.

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