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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Tl35

1 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Tl35 vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Tl35 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,587 miles.

1
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
906
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Tl35 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Tl35 MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Brakes21%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Volkswagen Tl35 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Tl35 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Tl35 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  4. oil leak (2 times)
  5. spare tyre defective (2 times)
  6. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (2 times)
  7. Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3) (2 times)
  8. Coolant leak (2 times)
  9. Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b) (2 times)
  10. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  11. all steering joint rubber seals in poor condition (2 times)
  12. fuel cap seal poor condition (2 times)
  13. Nearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (2 times)
  15. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)

Volkswagen Tl35 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 1 24 67% 49,587

Volkswagen Tl35 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Tl35 vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Tl35 MOT issues are: Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2).

The typical Volkswagen Tl35 in our data has covered around 49,587 miles.

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