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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Passat cc

6 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Volkswagen Passat cc vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Passat cc has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 173,847 miles.

6
Vehicles
42
MOT tests
6,229
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Passat cc problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Passat cc MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension63%
  • Other42%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Brakes5%
  • Visibility5%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Volkswagen Passat cc pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
42100%
52100%
62100%
72100%
8367%
92100%
103100%
11475%
12580%
132100%
141100%
151100%

Fuel types: Diesel (5), Other (1)

Most common Volkswagen Passat cc MOT faults

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

  1. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  4. Nail in offside front tyre (2 times)
  5. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  14. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Volkswagen Passat cc pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 2 13 92% 195,680
2010 3 19 84% 188,295

Volkswagen Passat cc reliability FAQ

Across 6 Volkswagen Passat cc vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Passat cc MOT issues are: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volkswagen Passat cc in our data has covered around 173,847 miles.

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