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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Passat cc tdi

3 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Volkswagen Passat cc tdi vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Passat cc tdi has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 172,422 miles.

3
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
13,091
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Passat cc tdi problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension73%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Other13%
  • Visibility7%

Volkswagen Passat cc tdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
51100%
61100%
7250%
8250%
9250%
101100%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Volkswagen Passat cc tdi MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  3. TPMS LIGHT ON (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  6. Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  8. Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure DESTORTED - 235/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INSIDE (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INSIDE AND JUST ABOVE THE TREAD WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Volkswagen Passat cc tdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 10 70% 147,538

Volkswagen Passat cc tdi reliability FAQ

Across 3 Volkswagen Passat cc tdi vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Passat cc tdi MOT issues are: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); TPMS LIGHT ON.

The typical Volkswagen Passat cc tdi in our data has covered around 172,422 miles.

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