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Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a

1,237 vehicles · 4,082 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,237 Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a vehicles and 4,082 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 75,289 miles.

1,237
Vehicles
4,082
MOT tests
15,702
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension50%
  • Brakes30%
  • Other11%
  • Visibility5%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
19096%
211089%
31,20687%
41,12390%
591891%
647087%
75793%

Fuel types: Diesel (1,237)

Most common Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (228 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (221 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (147 times)
  4. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (123 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (108 times)
  6. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (105 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (92 times)
  8. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (88 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (83 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (76 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (71 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (69 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (67 times)
  14. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (67 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (63 times)

Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 21 23 91% 54,510
2022 69 145 85% 60,571
2021 189 704 89% 74,261
2020 593 2,257 90% 74,713
2019 190 873 88% 85,704

Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a reliability FAQ

Across 1,237 Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volkswagen Passat se nav tdi s-a in our data has covered around 75,289 miles.

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