MOT reliability
Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan
3 vehicles · 51 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan vehicles and 51 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 52,673 miles.
3
Vehicles
51
MOT tests
1,578
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan MOT tests:
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Other35%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
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Body & structure18%
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Brakes12%
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Steering11%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Visibility3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 67% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 0% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan MOT tests:
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch / wing area by seat runner (5.2.6) (2 times)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing / arch area by seat runner (5.2.6) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- centre seat belts not tested as rear ward facing (1 times)
Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 20 | 75% | 50,789 |
| 2006 | 1 | 18 | 78% | 43,991 |
| 1972 | 1 | 13 | 100% | 63,240 |
Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan reliability FAQ
Across 3 Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan MOT issues are:
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)).
The typical Volkswagen T2 motorcaravan in our data has covered around
52,673 miles.
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