MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Golf : 2001
Volkswagen Golf 2001
Tests: 8,995
Pass rate: 55.55%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 18% |
| 2 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 3 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 4 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 8 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.1.2(h) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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