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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a

43 vehicles · 141 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 43 Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a vehicles and 141 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 91,966 miles.

43
Vehicles
141
MOT tests
12,398
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Visibility25%
  • Lamps & electrical25%
  • Brakes25%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Body & structure8%

Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3580%
4580%
5580%
6667%
7367%

Fuel types: Diesel (42), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  2. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  5. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) (1 times)
  6. Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  8. Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge, badly perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall bald outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 4 24 75% 35,572

Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a reliability FAQ

Across 43 Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a MOT issues are: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)); Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)).

The typical Volkswagen Transporter t32 tdi bmt s-a in our data has covered around 91,966 miles.

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