DVSA Statistics
2004 Volkswagen Motor Home
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home (only 4 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 4 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 4 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home has a 75% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Volkswagen Motor Homes fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2004 Volkswagen Motor Homes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home MOT?
Before your 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended. 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 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Volkswagen Motor Home performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.