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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Lt motor caravan

2 vehicles · 60 completed MOT tests analysed
55%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Volkswagen Lt motor caravan vehicles and 60 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Lt motor caravan has an overall 55% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 242,221 miles.

2
Vehicles
60
MOT tests
9,145
Avg miles / year
4.8
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Lt motor caravan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Lt motor caravan MOT tests:

  • Other37%
  • Brakes26%
  • Lamps & electrical11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Visibility7%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Volkswagen Lt motor caravan pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
42100%
52100%
6367%
7250%
8450%
9450%
10450%
11450%
12540%
13450%
141100%
15250%
16250%
17650%
1810%
19540%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Volkswagen Lt motor caravan MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Lt motor caravan MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (14 times)
  2. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (10 times)
  3. Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)) (8 times)
  4. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (8 times)
  5. Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c)) (7 times)
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (6 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (5 times)
  8. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  10. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (4 times)
  11. Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (4 times)
  12. Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  15. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (3 times)

Volkswagen Lt motor caravan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 30 57%
2004 1 30 53% 242,221

Volkswagen Lt motor caravan reliability FAQ

Across 2 Volkswagen Lt motor caravan vehicles in our MOT data, 55% pass the MOT (a 45% failure rate), with about 4.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Lt motor caravan MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)).

The typical Volkswagen Lt motor caravan in our data has covered around 242,221 miles.

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