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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m

489 vehicles · 1,122 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 489 Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m vehicles and 1,122 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 54,526 miles.

489
Vehicles
1,122
MOT tests
10,878
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
  • Brakes26%
  • Other12%
  • Visibility9%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2989%
339886%
435785%
523086%
66386%
74100%

Fuel types: Diesel (488), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (36 times)
  2. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (26 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (20 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (19 times)
  7. Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (16 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (14 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
  11. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (10 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (9 times)
  13. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (9 times)
  14. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (9 times)
  15. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) (9 times)

Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 1 1 0% —
2023 8 8 100% 28,937
2022 70 135 85% 35,224
2021 135 400 86% 52,513
2020 112 417 85% 67,303
2019 21 101 84% 70,508

Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m reliability FAQ

Across 489 Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volkswagen Transporter t32 h-line tdi 4m in our data has covered around 54,526 miles.

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