11 Model Years Analyzed
Volkswagen Variant
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1962-2018), based on 15 DVSA recorded tests.
86.7%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Most Tested Year
1972 Volkswagen Variant MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- 2Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- 3A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
- 4A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- 5Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volkswagen Variant?
The Volkswagen Variant has an average 86.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1962 to 2018, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volkswagen Variant?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volkswagen Variant across all years are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volkswagen Variant 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 Variant model years.