MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen
Volkswagen
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 181 | 1 | 0% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 1200 | 13 | 92.31% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 1300 | 3 | 66.67% | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. |
| 1302 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1303 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1500 | 44 | 72.73% | Wiper not operating, or missing. |
| 1600 | 27 | 85.19% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| Amarok | 22,223 | 77.76% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Arteon | 6,611 | 86.43% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| Beach Buggy | 56 | 80.36% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| Beetle | 46,030 | 58.04% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Bora | 6,205 | 58.08% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Buggy | 32 | 68.75% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Bus | 18 | 77.78% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Caddy | 145,387 | 68.33% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Caravelle | 18,027 | 64.46% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| CC | 14,196 | 73.42% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| Corrado | 1,217 | 72.39% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Derby | 10 | 30% | Door will not open using the relevant control or close properly. |
| Double Cab | 2 | 50% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| e-Golf | 6,550 | 86.63% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| Eos | 13,342 | 64.41% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| Fastback | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| Fox | 27,324 | 51.83% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Ghia | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Golf | 898,509 | 73.63% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| ID.4 | 1,684 | 95.31% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| Iltis | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Jetta | 14,741 | 64.08% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| K70 | 3 | 33.33% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| Karmann | 28 | 53.57% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| Karmann Ghia | 122 | 71.31% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Kubelwagen | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Lupo | 6,437 | 59.76% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Microbus | 81 | 66.67% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Minibus | 54 | 57.41% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| MPV | 6 | 16.67% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
| Passat | 200,747 | 70.7% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Phaeton | 942 | 75.27% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| Pickup | 40 | 65% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Polo | 611,416 | 67.01% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Santana | 5 | 40% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| Scirocco | 47,695 | 69.73% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| Sharan | 36,512 | 74.62% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Shuttle | 141 | 61.7% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Speedster | 15 | 73.33% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| Splitscreen | 25 | 80% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| T-Cross | 15,338 | 90.08% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| T-roc | 57,097 | 90.97% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
| T1 | 5 | 80% | Door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed in the case of a turning door. |
| T2 | 276 | 66.67% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| T3 | 14 | 42.86% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| T4 | 96 | 51.04% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| T5 | 82 | 57.32% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Taro | 20 | 60% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| Tiguan | 221,509 | 82.28% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| Touareg | 36,693 | 75.88% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| Touran | 75,874 | 66.61% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Type 1 | 8 | 62.5% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
| Up! | 121,591 | 81.34% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| Urban Fox | 29 | 55.17% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Variant | 14 | 78.57% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| Vento | 93 | 61.29% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| XL1 | 10 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 2,655,278
Average Volkswagen pass rate: 72.29%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 12% |
| 2 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 3 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 10% |
| 4 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 5 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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