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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Toran

7 vehicles · 135 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Volkswagen Toran vehicles and 135 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Toran has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 165,850 miles.

7
Vehicles
135
MOT tests
10,545
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Toran problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Toran MOT tests:

  • Other98%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Identification & plates8%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Brakes4%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Steering2%
  • Body & structure1%

Volkswagen Toran pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3786%
4888%
51060%
61354%
71070%
81070%
91173%
101258%
11875%
12967%
13956%
14862%
15771%
16771%
172100%
18367%
191100%

Fuel types: Diesel (7)

Most common Volkswagen Toran MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (11 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (8 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  4. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (7 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  8. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
  10. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (3 times)
  11. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
  12. e m l light on (3 times)
  13. Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) (3 times)
  14. Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) (3 times)
  15. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3 times)

Volkswagen Toran pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 21 81% 95,144
2005 1 14 64% 125,756
2004 2 42 67% 198,170
2003 3 58 66% 181,237

Volkswagen Toran reliability FAQ

Across 7 Volkswagen Toran vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Toran MOT issues are: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Volkswagen Toran in our data has covered around 165,850 miles.

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