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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Mulivan

1 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Mulivan vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Mulivan has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 460,141 miles.

1
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
3,791
Avg miles / year
4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Mulivan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Mulivan MOT tests:

  • Other49%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Steering6%
  • Brakes4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%

Volkswagen Mulivan pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
151100%
161100%
171100%
181100%
19250%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volkswagen Mulivan MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (5 times)
  2. Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  4. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  8. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  9. Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  10. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) (2 times)
  14. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  15. Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)

Volkswagen Mulivan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1990 1 28 71% 460,141

Volkswagen Mulivan reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Mulivan vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Mulivan MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e); Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e); Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i).

The typical Volkswagen Mulivan in our data has covered around 460,141 miles.

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