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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi

114 vehicles · 497 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 114 Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi vehicles and 497 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 190,844 miles.

114
Vehicles
497
MOT tests
7,072
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi MOT tests:

  • Other21%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Brakes14%
  • Seatbelts & equipment13%
  • Lamps & electrical11%
  • Identification & plates11%
  • Visibility6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
6250%
71100%
8250%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
131100%
141100%
16333%
17250%
181100%
19250%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (114)

Most common Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi MOT tests:

  1. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (7 times)
  2. Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  3. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  4. Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) (3 times)
  5. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
  6. screw n/s/r tyre (2 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. undertrays fitted (2 times)
  10. Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (2 times)
  11. Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing,broken (7.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Lower suspension arms corroded,rusty (2 times)
  14. exhaust systerm corroded,rusty (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d)) (2 times)

Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 24 71% 110,727

Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi reliability FAQ

Across 114 Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi MOT issues are: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)); Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)).

The typical Volkswagen Transporter t28 104 tdi in our data has covered around 190,844 miles.

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