MOT reliability
Volkswagen Carmen gear
1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Volkswagen Carmen gear vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Carmen gear has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,306 miles.
1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen Carmen gear problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Carmen gear MOT tests:
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Other107%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Brakes3%
Volkswagen Carmen gear pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 0% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Volkswagen Carmen gear MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Carmen gear MOT tests:
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- both front tyres scrubbing (2 times)
- slight binding osf brake (2 times)
- wiper arm osf (2 times)
- Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b) (1 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
Volkswagen Carmen gear pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 14 | 64% | 17,306 |
Volkswagen Carmen gear reliability FAQ
Across 1 Volkswagen Carmen gear vehicles in our MOT data,
64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Carmen gear MOT issues are:
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a); Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3).
The typical Volkswagen Carmen gear in our data has covered around
17,306 miles.
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