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MOT reliability

Volkswagen T32 transporter

2 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Volkswagen T32 transporter vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T32 transporter has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 147,152 miles.

2
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
8,762
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen T32 transporter problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T32 transporter MOT tests:

  • Other45%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension39%
  • Brakes17%
  • Steering8%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Visibility3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Volkswagen T32 transporter pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
4367%
52100%
6367%
7367%
82100%
91100%
10367%
112100%
12367%
13450%
14450%
15250%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Volkswagen T32 transporter MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T32 transporter MOT tests:

  1. Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (6 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) (3 times)
  4. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) (3 times)
  5. Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  6. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
  7. nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge (2 times)
  8. CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER CASING CORRODED (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  10. OFFSIDE REAR WIPER BLADE MISSING (2 times)
  11. REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CASING HEAVILY CORRODED (2 times)
  12. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (2 times)

Volkswagen T32 transporter pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 2 35 69% 147,152

Volkswagen T32 transporter reliability FAQ

Across 2 Volkswagen T32 transporter vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T32 transporter MOT issues are: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)).

The typical Volkswagen T32 transporter in our data has covered around 147,152 miles.

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