MOT reliability

Volkswagen Transporter multivan

2 vehicles · 3 completed MOT tests analysed

67%

MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Volkswagen Transporter multivan vehicles and 3 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Transporter multivan has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 245,960 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

2.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Transporter multivan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Transporter multivan MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension100%

Volkswagen Transporter multivan pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
9	1	100%
10	2	50%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Volkswagen Transporter multivan MOT faults

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge’s (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge’s (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Volkswagen Transporter multivan pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2016	1	1	100%	284,679
2015	1	2	50%	207,241

Volkswagen Transporter multivan reliability FAQ

Across 2 Volkswagen Transporter multivan vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Transporter multivan MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)).

The typical Volkswagen Transporter multivan in our data has covered around 245,960 miles.

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