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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Kubelwagon

8 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Volkswagen Kubelwagon vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Kubelwagon has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 238,847 miles.

8
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
494
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Kubelwagon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Kubelwagon MOT tests:

  • Other95%
  • Brakes7%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Steering2%

Volkswagen Kubelwagon pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1250%
21100%
41100%
51100%
71100%
191100%
20367%

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Volkswagen Kubelwagon MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (4 times)
  2. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
  3. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
  5. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
  6. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (3 times)
  7. Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing (2 times)
  8. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (2 times)
  9. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (2 times)
  10. Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
  12. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  13. front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (2 times)
  14. multiple suspension bushes starting to perish (2 times)
  15. slight corrosion to multiple pescribed areas (2 times)

Volkswagen Kubelwagon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 3 33% 26,106
2010 1 6 100% 19,857
1990 1 9 67% 69,550
1988 1 15 67% 833,588
1968 1 10 100% 891,146
1960 1 5 80% 26,216
1945 1 8 75% 28,141
1944 1 1 100% 16,175

Volkswagen Kubelwagon reliability FAQ

Across 8 Volkswagen Kubelwagon vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Kubelwagon MOT issues are: Oil leak; Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Horn not working (1.6.2a).

The typical Volkswagen Kubelwagon in our data has covered around 238,847 miles.

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