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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Cobi van

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Cobi van vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Cobi van has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 441,331 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
12,645
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Cobi van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Cobi van MOT tests:

  • Other33%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Body & structure12%
  • Lamps & electrical12%
  • Brakes10%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Steering6%
  • Visibility4%

Volkswagen Cobi van pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volkswagen Cobi van MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (2 times)
  2. Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. play in steering rack o/s (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. play in o/s rack end (2 times)
  11. Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  12. Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  13. Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a) (1 times)
  14. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  15. Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a) (1 times)

Volkswagen Cobi van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1990 1 18 50% 441,331

Volkswagen Cobi van reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Cobi van vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Cobi van MOT issues are: Oil leak; Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)); Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)).

The typical Volkswagen Cobi van in our data has covered around 441,331 miles.

Compare the Volkswagen Cobi van

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