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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Swb beach buggy

1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
56%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Swb beach buggy vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Swb beach buggy has an overall 56% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,790 miles.

1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
392
Avg miles / year
6.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Swb beach buggy problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Swb beach buggy MOT tests:

  • Other89%
  • Steering7%
  • Brakes5%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Volkswagen Swb beach buggy pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Swb beach buggy MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Swb beach buggy MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (3 times)
  3. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (3 times)
  4. Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  5. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
  8. only central rear view mirror fitted (2 times)
  9. Front number plate cracked (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  14. Front number plate slightly cracked (2 times)
  15. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)

Volkswagen Swb beach buggy pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 1 16 56% 19,790

Volkswagen Swb beach buggy reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Swb beach buggy vehicles in our MOT data, 56% pass the MOT (a 44% failure rate), with about 6.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Swb beach buggy MOT issues are: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c); Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d).

The typical Volkswagen Swb beach buggy in our data has covered around 19,790 miles.

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