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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Standard

1 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Standard vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Standard has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 110,094 miles.

1
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
4,542
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Standard problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Standard MOT tests:

  • Other56%
  • Lamps & electrical22%
  • Visibility22%

Volkswagen Standard pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
17250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volkswagen Standard MOT faults

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

  1. only drivers seat fitted at time of test (2 times)
  2. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a) (1 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  4. Rear exhaust silencer box outer skin peeling. (1 times)
  5. Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (1 times)

Volkswagen Standard pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 13 92% 110,094

Volkswagen Standard reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Standard vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Standard MOT issues are: only drivers seat fitted at time of test; Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Volkswagen Standard in our data has covered around 110,094 miles.

Compare the Volkswagen Standard

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