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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Robin

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

Based on 1 Volkswagen Robin vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Robin has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 65,394 miles.

1
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
2,386
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Robin problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Robin MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
  • Brakes28%
  • Other14%
  • Body & structure12%
  • Steering7%
  • Visibility7%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Volkswagen Robin pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
4250%
51100%
61100%
71100%
8250%
91100%
101100%
11250%
12250%
13250%
141100%
17250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Robin MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  4. Front seats mounts been modified, grinder marks left in metal which could lead to weakening of frame work (2 times)
  5. Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3) (2 times)
  6. Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)

Volkswagen Robin pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 19 68% 65,394

Volkswagen Robin reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Robin vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Robin MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volkswagen Robin in our data has covered around 65,394 miles.

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