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:
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:926 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:19,476 times
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:396 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,085 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:3,106 times
Nearside Front coil spring broken  Occurs:6,987 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:504 times
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Occurs:491 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:980 times
Nearside Steering rack insecure  Occurs:325 times
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:1,304 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:926 times
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:631 times
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:743 times
Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Occurs:684 times
Nearside Front Track rod end loose  Occurs:386 times
Nearside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:1,001 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:1,036 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:3,167 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:563 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:347 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:3,454 times
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:2,741 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:2,026 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Occurs:520 times
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