DVSA Statistics
2006 Volkswagen Motor Home
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home (only 10 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 10 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
70%
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 10 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home has a 70% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home are: body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, an induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels, emissions levels exceed default limits. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, an induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels, emissions levels exceed default limits. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Volkswagen Motor Homes fail their MOT?
Around 30% of 2006 Volkswagen Motor Homes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point and an induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home MOT?
Before your 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home MOT, check these commonly-failed items: body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point, an induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels, emissions levels exceed default limits. 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 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home reliable for MOT?
With a 70% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Volkswagen Motor Home performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.