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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Splity

2 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Volkswagen Splity vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Splity has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 98,888 miles.

2
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
328
Avg miles / year
3.3
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Splity problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Splity MOT tests:

  • Other55%
  • Brakes17%
  • Steering9%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Identification & plates1%

Volkswagen Splity pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
2450%
3367%
4367%
52100%
6250%
7367%
81100%
111100%
13250%
141100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Volkswagen Splity MOT faults

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

  1. Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e) (8 times)
  2. Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (3 times)
  3. Oil leak (3 times)
  4. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  5. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  6. underside of vehicle has corrosion (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) (2 times)
  10. Battery insecure (1.9.1) (2 times)
  11. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  12. Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  13. Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  14. Oil leak (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) (2 times)

Volkswagen Splity pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 7 86%
2011 1 20 65% 98,888

Volkswagen Splity reliability FAQ

Across 2 Volkswagen Splity vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Splity MOT issues are: Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e); Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g); Oil leak.

The typical Volkswagen Splity in our data has covered around 98,888 miles.

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