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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Pick up van

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Pick up van vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Pick up van has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 223,480 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
4,603
Avg miles / year
4.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Pick up van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Pick up van MOT tests:

  • Other55%
  • Emissions & nuisance12%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Brakes7%
  • Visibility7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%

Volkswagen Pick up van pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
4250%
51100%
6250%
71100%
81100%
9250%
10250%
111100%
121100%
131100%
15250%
19250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volkswagen Pick up van MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Pick up van MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  3. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e) (2 times)
  4. Front handbrake cable starting to fray (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. exhaust heat shield loose (2 times)
  8. Hydraulic leak, but not excessive pas (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. general corrosion (2 times)
  11. Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3) (1 times)
  12. Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) (1 times)
  13. Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) (1 times)
  14. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)

Volkswagen Pick up van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 18 67% 223,480

Volkswagen Pick up van reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Pick up van vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 4.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Pick up van MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b); Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a); Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e).

The typical Volkswagen Pick up van in our data has covered around 223,480 miles.

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