MOT reliability
Volkswagen Paasat s 20v
1 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Volkswagen Paasat s 20v vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Paasat s 20v has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 78,665 miles.
1
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
3,322
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen Paasat s 20v problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Paasat s 20v MOT tests:
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Other77%
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Lamps & electrical31%
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Brakes15%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
Volkswagen Paasat s 20v pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Volkswagen Paasat s 20v MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Paasat s 20v MOT tests:
- both front tyres have low tread (just above 1.6mm) radial xse 195 65 r15 91v (1 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (1 times)
Volkswagen Paasat s 20v pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 24 | 83% | 78,665 |
Volkswagen Paasat s 20v reliability FAQ
Across 1 Volkswagen Paasat s 20v vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Paasat s 20v MOT issues are:
both front tyres have low tread (just above 1.6mm) radial xse 195 65 r15 91v; Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7); Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7).
The typical Volkswagen Paasat s 20v in our data has covered around
78,665 miles.
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