DVSA Statistics
2019 Volkswagen Microbus
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2019 Volkswagen Microbus (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Volkswagen Microbus
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2018 Volkswagen Microbus
Based on 3 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2020 Volkswagen Microbus
Based on 1 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Volkswagen Microbus model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 2 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2019 Volkswagen Microbus was 4 years old when this data was collected and is now 7 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 2 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2019 Volkswagen Microbus likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Volkswagen Microbus has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Volkswagen Microbus?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Volkswagen Microbus are: number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Volkswagen Microbus fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2019 Volkswagen Microbuss fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2019 Volkswagen Microbuss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off and a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2019 Volkswagen Microbus MOT?
Before your 2019 Volkswagen Microbus MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2019 Volkswagen Microbus reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Volkswagen Microbus performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.