MOT reliability

Volkswagen T-cross united tsi

667 vehicles · 2,175 completed MOT tests analysed

91%

MOT pass rate

Based on 667 Volkswagen T-cross united tsi vehicles and 2,175 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T-cross united tsi has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,436 miles.

667

Vehicles

2,175

MOT tests

7,002

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen T-cross united tsi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T-cross united tsi MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension46%
Brakes33%
Other12%
Steering4%
Visibility3%
Lamps & electrical1%
Identification & plates1%
Emissions & nuisance0%

Volkswagen T-cross united tsi pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen T-cross united tsi's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	48	94%
3	751	92%
4	725	92%
5	593	90%
6	45	93%

Fuel types: Petrol (655), Other (12)

Most common Volkswagen T-cross united tsi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T-cross united tsi MOT tests:

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (123 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (120 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (113 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (98 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (81 times)
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (65 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (50 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (45 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (43 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (42 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (36 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (34 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (31 times)
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (31 times)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (29 times)

Volkswagen T-cross united tsi pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2021	452	1,458	91%	35,775
2020	200	704	91%	34,742

Volkswagen T-cross united tsi reliability FAQ

Across 667 Volkswagen T-cross united tsi vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T-cross united tsi MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volkswagen T-cross united tsi in our data has covered around 35,436 miles.

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