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MOT reliability

Volkswagen T5 2.4 l

1 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen T5 2.4 l vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen T5 2.4 l has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 224,864 miles.

1
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
3,957
Avg miles / year
3.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen T5 2.4 l problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen T5 2.4 l MOT tests:

  • Other37%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Emissions & nuisance10%
  • Brakes10%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Identification & plates2%

Volkswagen T5 2.4 l pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
81100%
91100%
10250%
111100%
121100%
131100%
14250%
151100%
16250%
171100%
181100%
191100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volkswagen T5 2.4 l MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen T5 2.4 l MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  2. Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  6. Oil leak (2 times)
  7. Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated on both sides of vehicle (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  15. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)

Volkswagen T5 2.4 l pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 26 77% 224,864

Volkswagen T5 2.4 l reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen T5 2.4 l vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 3.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen T5 2.4 l MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Volkswagen T5 2.4 l in our data has covered around 224,864 miles.

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