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MOT reliability

Volkswagen T25 syncro

3 vehicles · 37 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Volkswagen T25 syncro vehicles and 37 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T25 syncro has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 164,803 miles.

3
Vehicles
37
MOT tests
7,910
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen T25 syncro problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T25 syncro MOT tests:

  • Other57%
  • Brakes19%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Volkswagen T25 syncro pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
151100%
161100%
18367%
19367%
202100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2), Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen T25 syncro MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T25 syncro MOT tests:

  1. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
  2. Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  4. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  5. Oil leak (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  8. O/S/R ,N/S/R ,O/S/F AND N/S/R BUMPER END CAPS MISSING NO DAMAGE ADVISE REPLACEMENT. (1 times)
  9. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  12. Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  13. Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  14. Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b) (1 times)
  15. Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b) (1 times)

Volkswagen T25 syncro pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 1 10 80% 155,534
1990 1 14 86% 295,574
1989 1 13 77% 43,301

Volkswagen T25 syncro reliability FAQ

Across 3 Volkswagen T25 syncro vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T25 syncro MOT issues are: Headlamp masks/converters fitted; Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1); Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)).

The typical Volkswagen T25 syncro in our data has covered around 164,803 miles.

Compare the Volkswagen T25 syncro

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