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Volkswagen Transporter MOT Results

Registered in 1995
54.5% pass rate
from 2,187 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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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 1995 vans and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Transporter is unusually good or bad.

  • 24% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 8.4% fail on Headlamp aim (39% worse than other 1995 vans)
      • 8.2% fail on Headlamp aim (43% worse than other 1995 vans)
      • 0.41% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 6.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (35% worse than other 1995 vans)
      • 6.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (35% worse than other 1995 vans)
        • 6.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (35% worse than other 1995 vans)
    • 5.6% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 4.6% fail on Horn (57% worse than other 1995 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies) (46% better than other 1995 vans)
      • 0.32% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 4.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.8% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.046% fail on Dipswitch
      • 0.046% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.9% fail on Direction indicators (30% better than other 1995 vans)
      • 2.9% fail on Flashing type (30% better than other 1995 vans)
        • 2.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.32% fail on Side repeaters (78% better than other 1995 vans)
        • 0.23% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.091% fail on Switch
    • 1.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.55% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.37% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.37% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.32% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.18% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.18% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.18% fail on Switch
    • 0.046% fail on Outline marker lamps
      • 0.046% fail on Outline marker lamp
  • 17% fail on Brakes
    • 11% fail on Brake performance
      • 6.5% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 6.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 3.7% fail on Service brake performance
          • 3.5% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.046% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.046% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.046% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 6.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 5.9% fail on Rbt
          • 4.9% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.091% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.046% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.046% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (33% better than other 1995 vans)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (32% better than other 1995 vans)
        • 0.046% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.41% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.41% fail on Rbt
          • 0.37% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.046% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.37% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.1% fail on Load sensing valves (52% worse than other 1995 vans)
    • 1.5% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.82% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.78% fail on Cable (100% worse than other 1995 vans)
        • 0.046% fail on Clevis joint
      • 0.46% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.46% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.32% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.32% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.2% fail on Flexible brake hoses (72% worse than other 1995 vans)
    • 0.78% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.41% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.14% fail on Servos
      • 0.14% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.091% fail on Valves
    • 0.55% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.41% fail on Pedal
      • 0.14% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.23% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.23% fail on Lever
    • 0.18% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.14% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
      • 0.046% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.046% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.046% fail on Additional braking device
  • 16% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 3.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 3.2% fail on Transmission
      • 3.0% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.0% fail on Joints
      • 0.23% fail on Prop shafts (79% better than other 1995 vans)
        • 0.23% fail on Joints
      • 0.046% fail on Belts
    • 2.1% fail on Chassis (46% better than other 1995 vans)
      • 2.1% fail on Chassis condition (46% better than other 1995 vans)
    • 1.1% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.50% fail on Pipe
      • 0.32% fail on Hose
      • 0.18% fail on System
      • 0.091% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 1.1% fail on Doors
      • 0.59% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.55% fail on Door condition
        • 0.046% fail on Catch
      • 0.55% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.50% fail on Door condition
        • 0.046% fail on Catch
      • 0.14% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.14% fail on Door condition
    • 1.1% fail on Seats
      • 0.69% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.46% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.78% fail on Body
      • 0.46% fail on Panel
      • 0.27% fail on Other body component
      • 0.046% fail on Body condition
    • 0.73% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.41% fail on Cabs
      • 0.37% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.046% fail on Steps
    • 0.091% fail on Towbar
      • 0.091% fail on Towbar condition
      • 0.046% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.091% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.091% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.046% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.046% fail on Carrier
    • 0.046% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.046% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.046% fail on Load security
      • 0.046% fail on Loading door
    • 0.046% fail on Floor
    • 0.046% fail on Undertray
  • 15% fail on Suspension
    • 6.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (25% better than other 1995 vans)
    • 5.4% fail on Suspension arms (44% worse than other 1995 vans)
      • 3.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (77% worse than other 1995 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.23% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.18% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.14% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.7% fail on Springs
      • 2.3% fail on Coil springs (110% worse than other 1995 vans)
        • 2.3% fail on Coil spring (110% worse than other 1995 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (69% better than other 1995 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Torsion bars
        • 0.18% fail on Torsion bar
    • 2.0% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.2% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (80% worse than other 1995 vans)
      • 0.41% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.14% fail on Linkage
      • 0.091% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.091% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.046% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.046% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 1.2% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.69% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.69% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.69% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.50% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.14% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.046% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.64% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.46% fail on Wheel bearings (66% better than other 1995 vans)
  • 10% fail on Visibility
    • 6.0% fail on Wipers
    • 4.1% fail on Washers
    • 0.64% fail on View to rear
      • 0.64% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.55% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.14% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.14% fail on Windscreen
  • 7.4% fail on Steering (23% worse than other 1995 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Steering gear (57% worse than other 1995 vans)
      • 3.6% fail on Steering rack (62% worse than other 1995 vans)
    • 3.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.6% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.37% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.046% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.87% fail on Power steering
      • 0.64% fail on Operation
      • 0.091% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.091% fail on Other components
      • 0.046% fail on Rams
    • 0.37% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.18% fail on Steering play
      • 0.14% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.046% fail on Steering box
    • 0.091% fail on Steering column
  • 4.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.2% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.87% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.82% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.50% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.091% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.091% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
          • 0.046% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 0.046% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 1.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.64% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.32% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.091% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.046% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.046% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
    • 1.9% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.4% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.32% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.14% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 3.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.7% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.1% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.64% fail on Condition
      • 0.23% fail on Attachment
      • 0.091% fail on Requirements
  • 3.6% fail on Tyres
    • 2.2% fail on Condition
    • 1.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.14% fail on Size/type
  • 0.69% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.69% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.27% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.18% fail on Attachment
    • 0.091% fail on Condition
  • 0.14% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.14% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.046% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.046% fail on Anchorages