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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super

1 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 83,502 miles.

1
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
1,353
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super MOT tests:

  • Other70%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering8%
  • Visibility5%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (2 times)
  2. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  3. Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  5. Offside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  7. oil leak (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
  10. Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  14. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)

Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 1 19 68% 83,502

Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super MOT issues are: Oil leak; Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7); Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7).

The typical Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super in our data has covered around 83,502 miles.

Compare the Volkswagen Porsche 1600 super

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