Volkswagen Amarok MOT Results

Registered in 2014
79.2% pass rate
from 2,508 tests in 2021
(38% better than other 2014 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2014 vans and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Amarok is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.4% fail on Brakes (30% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 4.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (41% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.84% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (25 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.12% fail on Gradient tester (sp) (64 times worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.040% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt
          • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance (61% worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.24% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.080% fail on Decelerometer (14 times worse than other 2014 vans)
          • 0.080% fail on Service brake performance (15 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt
          • 0.96% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.080% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.040% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.040% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.28% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.24% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.080% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.040% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.12% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.0% fail on Mechanical brake components (43% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.8% fail on Brake linings and pads (31% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 1.8% fail on Brake pads (34% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.080% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.56% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.44% fail on Brake discs (58% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.12% fail on Brake drums (7 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.040% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.040% fail on Linkage
    • 0.40% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.40% fail on Lever
    • 0.20% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.16% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.040% fail on Pedal
    • 0.20% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (76% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.20% fail on Anti-lock braking system (70% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.040% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.12% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.040% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.040% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.040% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 6.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (53% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim (33% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim (31% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.12% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamps (51% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp (49% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.040% fail on Matched pair
    • 0.88% fail on Stop lamp (75% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.52% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (85% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.24% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.24% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.24% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.20% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.040% fail on Horn
    • 0.12% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.12% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.12% fail on Direction indicators (93% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.12% fail on Flashing type (93% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.040% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.040% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.040% fail on Side repeaters
  • 5.7% fail on Suspension (29% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 3.0% fail on Springs
      • 2.9% fail on Coil springs (38% worse than other 2014 vans)
        • 2.9% fail on Coil spring (39% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.040% fail on Leaf springs
        • 0.040% fail on Leaf spring
    • 1.3% fail on Shock absorbers (160% worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 1.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (41% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes (170% worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.080% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (80% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.48% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.080% fail on Suspension arms (97% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.040% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.040% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.040% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.040% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.040% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.040% fail on Other suspension component
  • 2.8% fail on Tyres (47% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on Tread depth (46% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 1.2% fail on Condition (48% better than other 2014 vans)
  • 2.2% fail on Visibility (64% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 1.3% fail on Washers (54% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.68% fail on Wipers (76% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.16% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.16% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.080% fail on View to rear (83% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.080% fail on Mirrors (83% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.040% fail on Bonnet
  • 1.3% fail on Steering (56% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 1.1% fail on Steering gear (6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Steering rack (7 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.080% fail on Steering linkage components (97% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.040% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.040% fail on Other components
        • 0.040% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.080% fail on Steering play
      • 0.080% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (67% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.92% fail on Exhaust emissions (71% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.76% fail on Compression ignition (69% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.64% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (59% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.080% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (89% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.040% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.16% fail on Spark ignition (76% better than other 2014 vans)
        • 0.16% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (75% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.16% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.080% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.040% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.040% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.72% fail on Body, chassis, structure (82% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.36% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.20% fail on Pipe (6 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.12% fail on Hose (19 times worse than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.040% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.12% fail on Transmission (95% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.080% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.040% fail on Joints
        • 0.040% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.040% fail on Belts
    • 0.080% fail on Exhaust system (87% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.080% fail on Towbar
      • 0.080% fail on Other towbar components (5 times worse than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.040% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.040% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.040% fail on Carrier
    • 0.040% fail on Body
      • 0.040% fail on Other body component
    • 0.040% fail on Seats
      • 0.040% fail on Driver's seat
  • 0.56% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.56% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.44% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (65% better than other 2014 vans)
    • 0.24% fail on Seat belts (65% better than other 2014 vans)
      • 0.24% fail on Condition
    • 0.20% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (65% better than other 2014 vans)
  • 0.12% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.12% fail on Attachment