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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Nova kitcar

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Nova kitcar vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Nova kitcar has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,487 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
633
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Nova kitcar problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Nova kitcar MOT tests:

  • Other73%
  • Steering20%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Nova kitcar MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (1 times)
  7. Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  8. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  14. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)

Volkswagen Nova kitcar pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1970 1 7 57% 16,487

Volkswagen Nova kitcar reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Nova kitcar vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Nova kitcar MOT issues are: Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2); Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c).

The typical Volkswagen Nova kitcar in our data has covered around 16,487 miles.

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