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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Piglet

1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Piglet vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Piglet has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 50,788 miles.

1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
606
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Piglet problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Piglet MOT tests:

  • Other145%
  • Emissions & nuisance14%
  • Brakes5%
  • Steering3%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Piglet MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Piglet MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (7 times)
  2. Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing (4 times)
  3. Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing (4 times)
  4. Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing (4 times)
  5. Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing (4 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  7. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
  9. nearside rear driveshaft gaiter split (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  11. Nearside front inner track rod end security nut locking device missing (2 times)
  12. Nearside front tyre slight indent on inner side wall (2 times)
  13. Nearside front tyre slightly perished on outer side wall (2 times)
  14. Nearside rear outer drive sharft boot split (2 times)
  15. Nearside rear tyre slightly perished on outer side wall (2 times)

Volkswagen Piglet pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 16 62% 50,788

Volkswagen Piglet reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Piglet vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Piglet MOT issues are: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing; Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing.

The typical Volkswagen Piglet in our data has covered around 50,788 miles.

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