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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Tansporter campervan

1 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Tansporter campervan vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Tansporter campervan has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 98,000 miles.

1
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
863
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Tansporter campervan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Tansporter campervan MOT tests:

  • Other164%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Seatbelts & equipment14%
  • Steering14%
  • Visibility7%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Volkswagen Tansporter campervan pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
161100%
17250%
181100%
19250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Tansporter campervan MOT faults

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

  1. nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  6. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  7. steering rack bushes slight play (2 times)
  8. nearside and offside front and rear brake hose metal ferrules corroding (2 times)
  9. offside front track rod (RACK END) bush - play - STRONG ADVICE (2 times)
  10. rear wiper blade perished (2 times)
  11. nearside and offside front and rear brake hose metal ferrules corroded (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  14. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)

Volkswagen Tansporter campervan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1990 1 23 78% 98,000

Volkswagen Tansporter campervan reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Tansporter campervan vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Tansporter campervan MOT issues are: nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge; Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2).

The typical Volkswagen Tansporter campervan in our data has covered around 98,000 miles.

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