MOT reliability
Volkswagen Passat variant r36
1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Volkswagen Passat variant r36 vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Passat variant r36 has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 104,581 miles.
1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
11,946
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen Passat variant r36 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Passat variant r36 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension47%
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Visibility27%
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Emissions & nuisance13%
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Brakes13%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
Volkswagen Passat variant r36 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Volkswagen Passat variant r36 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Passat variant r36 MOT tests:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) (1 times)
Volkswagen Passat variant r36 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 104,581 |
Volkswagen Passat variant r36 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Volkswagen Passat variant r36 vehicles in our MOT data,
60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about
3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Passat variant r36 MOT issues are:
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Volkswagen Passat variant r36 in our data has covered around
104,581 miles.
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