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 Wheel nut missing  Occurs:461 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:1,219 times
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:426 times
Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Occurs:684 times
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:399 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:2,563 times
Rear fog lamp switch faulty  Occurs:339 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:12,779 times
Offside Rear position lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:337 times
Oil leaking excessively from engine ai Occurs:521 times
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged  Occurs:4,090 times
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:357 times
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle a Occurs:656 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:1,454 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:6,157 times
Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:796 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:333 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:17,228 times
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:832 times
An item not tested  Occurs:1,315 times
front brakes release unevenly  Occurs:616 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose  Occurs:339 times
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:393 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:38,809 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:1,388 times
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