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MOT reliability

Volkswagen T2 minibus

1 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen T2 minibus vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T2 minibus has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,764 miles.

1
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
1,594
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen T2 minibus problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T2 minibus MOT tests:

  • Other86%
  • Steering29%
  • Emissions & nuisance29%
  • Brakes29%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen T2 minibus MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T2 minibus MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  2. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  3. Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8) (1 times)
  8. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) (1 times)
  9. park brake efficiency;18% (1 times)
  10. Centre Brake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b) (1 times)
  11. Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) (1 times)

Volkswagen T2 minibus pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 10 60% 44,764

Volkswagen T2 minibus reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen T2 minibus vehicles in our MOT data, 60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T2 minibus MOT issues are: Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b).

The typical Volkswagen T2 minibus in our data has covered around 44,764 miles.

Compare the Volkswagen T2 minibus

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