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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Leisuredrive

1 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
54%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Leisuredrive vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Leisuredrive has an overall 54% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 59,812 miles.

1
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
1,040
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Leisuredrive problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Leisuredrive MOT tests:

  • Other82%
  • Steering17%
  • Brakes10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Volkswagen Leisuredrive pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Leisuredrive MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (7 times)
  2. Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  4. clutch getting heavy (2 times)
  5. nearside rear inner drive shaft gaiter split (2 times)
  6. offside rear inner and outer drive shaft gaiters split (2 times)
  7. offside front fuel tank breather connection broken but not leaking fuel at time of test (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  12. there is some corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches to engine bay, and both front steps that is consistent with a vehicle of this age and type (2 times)
  13. rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 12% (3.7.B.6b) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  15. some non structural corrosion needs attention to both rear inner wing areas to engine bay (2 times)

Volkswagen Leisuredrive pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1980 1 28 54% 59,812

Volkswagen Leisuredrive reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Leisuredrive vehicles in our MOT data, 54% pass the MOT (a 46% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Leisuredrive MOT issues are: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2); Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a).

The typical Volkswagen Leisuredrive in our data has covered around 59,812 miles.

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