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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo

8,375 vehicles · 34,511 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8,375 Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo vehicles and 34,511 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,980 miles.

8,375
Vehicles
34,511
MOT tests
7,943
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension61%
  • Brakes21%
  • Other11%
  • Visibility3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1786%
263496%
39,14693%
49,04592%
59,08291%
65,99590%
733388%

Fuel types: Petrol (8,326), Other (49)

Most common Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2,292 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,936 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1,895 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,796 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1,628 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1,609 times)
  7. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1,091 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (521 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (516 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (506 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (460 times)
  12. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (433 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (409 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (408 times)
  15. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (356 times)

Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 9 32 91% 44,885
2020 6,872 28,596 92% 44,816
2019 1,251 5,614 92% 45,515

Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo reliability FAQ

Across 8,375 Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo MOT issues are: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volkswagen Golf match edition tsi evo in our data has covered around 44,980 miles.

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