MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Passat : 2016
Volkswagen Passat 2016
Tests: 15,497
Pass rate: 80.93%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 21% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 16% |
| 3 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 14% |
| 4 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 10% |
| 5 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.2.2(g) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 7 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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