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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Ta

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
53%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Ta vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Ta has an overall 53% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,092 miles.

1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
1,206
Avg miles / year
4.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Ta problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Ta MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Steering5%
  • Brakes4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Visibility1%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Ta MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (2 times)
  5. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  8. Offside Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (2 times)
  10. Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  11. both floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches slightly corroded (2 times)
  12. nearside front upper inner flitch holed and corroded but not in perscribed area (2 times)
  13. nearside rear tyre perished (2 times)
  14. cracks in nearside rear tyre tread (2 times)
  15. fuel hose cracked at rear (2 times)

Volkswagen Ta pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1970 1 17 53% 53,092

Volkswagen Ta reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Ta vehicles in our MOT data, 53% pass the MOT (a 47% failure rate), with about 4.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Ta MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8).

The typical Volkswagen Ta in our data has covered around 53,092 miles.

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