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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo

34 vehicles · 145 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 34 Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo vehicles and 145 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,894 miles.

34
Vehicles
145
MOT tests
9,327
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension45%
  • Brakes36%
  • Other13%
  • Visibility5%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
33992%
43887%
53594%
62793%
75100%

Fuel types: Petrol (34)

Most common Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  5. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  7. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (3 times)
  15. under shields fitted (3 times)

Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 23 96 89% 52,973
2019 11 49 98% 55,819

Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo reliability FAQ

Across 34 Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volkswagen Passat se tsi evo in our data has covered around 53,894 miles.

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