8 Model Years Analyzed
Volkswagen T3
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1981-1992), based on 16 DVSA recorded tests.
68.8%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Most Tested Year
1990 Volkswagen T3 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 2Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated
- 3Emissions levels exceed default limits
- 4Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- 5Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volkswagen T3?
The Volkswagen T3 has an average 68.8% MOT pass rate across model years 1981 to 1992, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volkswagen T3?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volkswagen T3 across all years are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, emissions levels exceed default limits. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volkswagen T3 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 T3 model years.