MOT reliability
Volkswagen Luton van
7 vehicles · 60 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Volkswagen Luton van vehicles and 60 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Luton van has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 167,543 miles.
7
Vehicles
60
MOT tests
3,224
Avg miles / year
3.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen Luton van problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Luton van MOT tests:
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Other104%
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Steering8%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Brakes2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Visibility2%
Volkswagen Luton van pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 4 | 50% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 4 | 100% |
| 13 | 7 | 57% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 4 | 75% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 5 | 60% |
| 18 | 1 | 0% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 4 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (7)
Most common Volkswagen Luton van MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Luton van MOT tests:
- Oil leak (8 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (6 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (5 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) (5 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (4 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a) (3 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5) (3 times)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (3 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
Volkswagen Luton van pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2 | 16 | 75% | 171,526 |
| 1995 | 3 | 34 | 62% | 176,418 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 278,789 |
| 1985 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 21,708 |
Volkswagen Luton van reliability FAQ
Across 7 Volkswagen Luton van vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Luton van MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).
The typical Volkswagen Luton van in our data has covered around
167,543 miles.
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