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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Maxivan

1 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Maxivan vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Maxivan has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 231,498 miles.

1
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
2,147
Avg miles / year
3.2
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Maxivan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Maxivan MOT tests:

  • Other43%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Brakes16%
  • Body & structure10%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Visibility1%

Volkswagen Maxivan pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
171100%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Maxivan MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (3 times)
  2. Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  6. brake pedal rubber incomplete (2 times)
  7. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  11. Front Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)

Volkswagen Maxivan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1992 1 21 62% 231,498

Volkswagen Maxivan reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Maxivan vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 3.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Maxivan MOT issues are: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a); Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Volkswagen Maxivan in our data has covered around 231,498 miles.

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