Volkswagen MOT Pass Rates & Common Failures
Based on 5,338,589 MOT tests in 2023
81.9%
Model Rankings
| Rank | Model | Tests | Pass Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volkswagen T-ROC | 88,589 | 93.3% |
| 2 | Volkswagen Polo Match TSI | 23,598 | 93.2% |
| 3 | Volkswagen UP | 166,228 | 86.8% |
| 4 | Volkswagen Tiguan | 315,802 | 86.7% |
| 5 | Volkswagen Amarok | 46,290 | 85.8% |
| 6 | Volkswagen Touareg | 77,193 | 84.8% |
| 7 | Volkswagen Sharan | 50,777 | 83.8% |
| 8 | Volkswagen Golf | 1,419,478 | 82.5% |
| 9 | Volkswagen CC | 25,942 | 82.0% |
| 10 | Volkswagen Scirocco | 82,375 | 81.5% |
| 11 | Volkswagen Caddy | 256,185 | 80.7% |
| 12 | Volkswagen Passat | 275,448 | 80.4% |
| 13 | Volkswagen Touran | 119,875 | 79.1% |
| 14 | Volkswagen Polo | 1,036,947 | 78.3% |
| 15 | Volkswagen Crafter | 98,657 | 78.1% |
| 16 | Volkswagen Transporter | 496,471 | 77.4% |
| 17 | Volkswagen EOS | 23,315 | 77.4% |
| 18 | Volkswagen Caravelle | 33,006 | 75.0% |
| 19 | Volkswagen Beetle | 79,988 | 73.1% |
| 20 | Volkswagen FOX | 47,307 | 70.2% |
Common MOT Failures
Suspension673,910
Brakes583,398
Tyres508,981
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment361,340
Body, chassis, structure185,175
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests