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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Jerba

102 vehicles · 572 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 102 Volkswagen Jerba vehicles and 572 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Jerba has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,667 miles.

102
Vehicles
572
MOT tests
5,601
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Jerba problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Jerba MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension46%
  • Brakes31%
  • Other12%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Visibility4%
  • Identification & plates3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Body & structure1%

Volkswagen Jerba pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Jerba's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
310594%
411390%
511288%
611286%
78690%
84288%
9250%

Fuel types: Diesel (101), Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Jerba MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (19 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (14 times)
  3. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  7. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (7 times)
  8. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
  9. Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
  10. Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) (5 times)
  11. Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) (5 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  13. Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights (4 times)
  14. Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)

Volkswagen Jerba pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 7 23 100% 26,204
2019 38 193 91% 37,860
2018 43 259 88% 44,655
2017 14 98 86% 36,338

Volkswagen Jerba reliability FAQ

Across 102 Volkswagen Jerba vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Jerba MOT issues are: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volkswagen Jerba in our data has covered around 39,667 miles.

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