MOT reliability
Volkswagen T2 combi
4 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Volkswagen T2 combi vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T2 combi has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,994 miles.
4
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
2,129
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen T2 combi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T2 combi MOT tests:
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Other71%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
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Steering6%
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Brakes6%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Visibility3%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Volkswagen T2 combi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 4 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Volkswagen T2 combi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T2 combi MOT tests:
- advise more weld needed on osr and nsr upper damper brackets (3 times)
- slight wear in center front steering pivot (3 times)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- osr and nsr suspension may require more clearence from chassis/gearbox support (2 times)
- front brakes slightly unbalanced (2 times)
- slight play centre steering idler arm bush (2 times)
- Emissions unable to be completed no fuel (8.2.1.2 (d)) (1 times)
- Front Wheel bearing has excessive play both (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
Volkswagen T2 combi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 91,205 |
| 2012 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 39,294 |
| 1999 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 29,260 |
| 1966 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 218 |
Volkswagen T2 combi reliability FAQ
Across 4 Volkswagen T2 combi vehicles in our MOT data,
78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T2 combi MOT issues are:
advise more weld needed on osr and nsr upper damper brackets; slight wear in center front steering pivot; Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i)).
The typical Volkswagen T2 combi in our data has covered around
39,994 miles.
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