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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Carvaelle

2 vehicles · 40 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Volkswagen Carvaelle vehicles and 40 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Carvaelle has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 143,600 miles.

2
Vehicles
40
MOT tests
1,335
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Carvaelle problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Carvaelle MOT tests:

  • Other101%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Visibility1%

Volkswagen Carvaelle pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
151100%
16367%
17367%
18367%
19560%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1), Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Carvaelle MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Carvaelle MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (7 times)
  2. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
  3. Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (4 times)
  4. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  6. Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (3 times)
  7. Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  10. exhaust rear box has a mounting detached (2 times)
  11. Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  12. Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
  13. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  14. Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b) (2 times)

Volkswagen Carvaelle pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1993 1 22 55% 178,807
1990 1 18 78% 108,393

Volkswagen Carvaelle reliability FAQ

Across 2 Volkswagen Carvaelle vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Carvaelle MOT issues are: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e).

The typical Volkswagen Carvaelle in our data has covered around 143,600 miles.

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