MOT Check for VOLKSWAGEN PASSATs

The VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT makes up 4,962,242 of the overall 47,194,937 VOLKSWAGEN MOT test results. Select your PASSAT model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Rear Exhaust has a part missing  Occurs:303 times
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing  Occurs:3,513 times
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:322 times
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure  Occurs:2,024 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure  Occurs:348 times
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:592 times
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:426 times
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:357 times
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Occurs:1,364 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:270,874 times
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view  Occurs:2,653 times
Offside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:694 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:2,536 times
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:593 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:744 times
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement  Occurs:309 times
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:643 times
Nearside Steering rack insecure  Occurs:325 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:2,633 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:3,385 times
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted  Occurs:578 times
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction  Occurs:5,129 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear  Occurs:323 times
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Occurs:1,142 times
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:552 times
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