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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Cr35tdi

2 vehicles · 31 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Volkswagen Cr35tdi vehicles and 31 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Cr35tdi has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 218,347 miles.

2
Vehicles
31
MOT tests
9,393
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Cr35tdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Cr35tdi MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Brakes6%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Visibility4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Volkswagen Cr35tdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
3367%
4367%
52100%
6367%
71100%
82100%
9450%
102100%
112100%
121100%
132100%
14250%
15250%
161100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Volkswagen Cr35tdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Cr35tdi MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  6. Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  10. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d) (1 times)
  14. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (1 times)
  15. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)

Volkswagen Cr35tdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 11 91% 146,947
2009 1 20 70% 289,747

Volkswagen Cr35tdi reliability FAQ

Across 2 Volkswagen Cr35tdi vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Cr35tdi MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2).

The typical Volkswagen Cr35tdi in our data has covered around 218,347 miles.

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