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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Type25 campervan

4 vehicles · 88 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Volkswagen Type25 campervan vehicles and 88 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Type25 campervan has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 119,203 miles.

4
Vehicles
88
MOT tests
2,145
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Type25 campervan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Type25 campervan MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
  • Brakes11%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Steering2%

Volkswagen Type25 campervan pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
131100%
151100%
16250%
171100%
181100%
19250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3), Diesel (1)

Most common Volkswagen Type25 campervan MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Type25 campervan MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  2. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  7. engine oil leak on to exhaust system (2 times)
  8. front brake discs corroded (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)

Volkswagen Type25 campervan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1992 1 29 69% 92,938
1983 1 19 68% 90,308
1982 2 40 60% 146,783

Volkswagen Type25 campervan reliability FAQ

Across 4 Volkswagen Type25 campervan vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Type25 campervan MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volkswagen Type25 campervan in our data has covered around 119,203 miles.

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