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MOT reliability

Volkswagen T23

2 vehicles · 40 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Volkswagen T23 vehicles and 40 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T23 has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 211,356 miles.

2
Vehicles
40
MOT tests
1,910
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen T23 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T23 MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Steering11%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Brakes8%
  • Visibility5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Volkswagen T23 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
3367%
4250%
51100%
6367%
7250%
8367%
9450%
10367%
11450%
12367%
132100%
142100%
15250%
1610%
18250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Volkswagen T23 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T23 MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (5 times)
  2. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
  4. nsr cv boot spilt (2 times)
  5. o/s/r and n/s/r cv boots spilt (2 times)
  6. Items removed from driver's view prior to test (2 times)
  7. rear wheel bearings slight play (2 times)
  8. Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  9. both front lower bump stops missing (2 times)
  10. n/s/f door check bar pin missing (2 times)
  11. play in steering idler (2 times)
  12. rear lights slight earth fault with signals operating (2 times)
  13. slight noise in o/s/f wheel bearing (2 times)
  14. Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)

Volkswagen T23 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 21 76% 257,442
2003 1 19 53% 165,271

Volkswagen T23 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Volkswagen T23 vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T23 MOT issues are: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).

The typical Volkswagen T23 in our data has covered around 211,356 miles.

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