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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster

1 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 92,378 miles.

1
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster MOT tests:

  • Other45%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
  • Brakes11%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Steering3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Visibility3%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster MOT faults

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

  1. Wheel bearing has slight play Both rears (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  3. Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel - offside rear parking brake weak / imbalance (1.1.6 (d)) (2 times)
  4. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Wheel bearing has slight play Both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
  12. Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1) (1 times)
  13. offside rear inner wing corroded at bottom (1 times)
  14. Advise: o/s/f lower inner wing corroded,o/s/f floor panel corroded,n/s outer sill corroded (1 times)
  15. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)

Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 21 62% 92,378

Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster MOT issues are: Wheel bearing has slight play Both rears (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel - offside rear parking brake weak / imbalance (1.1.6 (d)).

The typical Volkswagen Pilgrim speedster in our data has covered around 92,378 miles.

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