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MOT reliability

Volkswagen T3 crew cab

2 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Volkswagen T3 crew cab vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T3 crew cab has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 80,386 miles.

2
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
205
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen T3 crew cab problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T3 crew cab MOT tests:

  • Other43%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
  • Lamps & electrical29%

Volkswagen T3 crew cab pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
19250%
202100%

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

Most common Volkswagen T3 crew cab MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T3 crew cab MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  2. Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  3. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)

Volkswagen T3 crew cab pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1987 2 11 82% 80,386

Volkswagen T3 crew cab reliability FAQ

Across 2 Volkswagen T3 crew cab vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T3 crew cab MOT issues are: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c); Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d); Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c).

The typical Volkswagen T3 crew cab in our data has covered around 80,386 miles.

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