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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Car drived van

1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Car drived van vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Car drived van has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 177,904 miles.

1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
2,192
Avg miles / year
5.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Car drived van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Car drived van MOT tests:

  • Other138%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Volkswagen Car drived van pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
161100%
171100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volkswagen Car drived van MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Car drived van MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  4. Oil leak (2 times)
  5. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)
  6. Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) (1 times)
  7. Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
  8. Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
  9. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)

Volkswagen Car drived van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1990 1 5 80% 177,904

Volkswagen Car drived van reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Car drived van vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 5.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Car drived van MOT issues are: Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3); Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3).

The typical Volkswagen Car drived van in our data has covered around 177,904 miles.

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