7 Model Years Analyzed
Volkswagen 1500
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1966-1989), based on 58 DVSA recorded tests.
81%
Average Pass Rate
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1968 Volkswagen 1500 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A tyre cords visible or damaged
- 2A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
- 3Stop lamps all missing or inoperative
- 4A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play
- 5Audible warning inoperative
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volkswagen 1500?
The Volkswagen 1500 has an average 81% MOT pass rate across model years 1966 to 1989, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volkswagen 1500?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volkswagen 1500 across all years are: a tyre cords visible or damaged, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, stop lamps all missing or inoperative. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volkswagen 1500 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Volkswagen 1500 model years.