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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Split sceen

3 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Volkswagen Split sceen vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Split sceen has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 213,322 miles.

3
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
1,547
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Split sceen problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Split sceen MOT tests:

  • Other105%
  • Steering16%
  • Brakes11%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Body & structure3%

Volkswagen Split sceen pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1250%
21100%
31100%
5250%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Volkswagen Split sceen MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (3 times)
  2. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  5. slight play osf king pin (2 times)
  6. Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  8. slight low effort on o/s/r handbrake (2 times)
  9. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
  12. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  13. Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c) (1 times)
  14. Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (1 times)

Volkswagen Split sceen pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 6 67% 99,406
1966 1 17 71% 506,974
1962 1 12 75% 33,586

Volkswagen Split sceen reliability FAQ

Across 3 Volkswagen Split sceen vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Split sceen MOT issues are: Oil leak; Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b); Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2).

The typical Volkswagen Split sceen in our data has covered around 213,322 miles.

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