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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Karmann chia

1 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
52%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Karmann chia vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Karmann chia has an overall 52% pass rate.

1
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
53
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Karmann chia problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Karmann chia MOT tests:

  • Other92%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Brakes5%
  • Steering3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Karmann chia MOT faults

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

  1. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  3. Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  5. front number plate cracked but not obscured, (2 times)
  6. drivers seat has metal frame showing from fabric (2 times)
  7. Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2) (2 times)
  9. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  10. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  11. Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) (1 times)
  12. Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)

Volkswagen Karmann chia pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 25 52% —

Volkswagen Karmann chia reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Karmann chia vehicles in our MOT data, 52% pass the MOT (a 48% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Karmann chia MOT issues are: Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2); Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2).

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