VOLKSWAGEN Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of VOLKSWAGEN vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 40,505,056 VOLKSWAGEN Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that VOLKSWAGENs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own VOLKSWAGEN's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:21,155 times
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized  Occurs:3,194 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:24,099 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:4,145 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:58,464 times
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:4,232 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:11,889 times
Offside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:58,509 times
Offside front brake binding  Occurs:23,381 times
Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:9,220 times
Offside Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:3,791 times
Nearside Rear coil spring broken  Occurs:88,212 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:16,195 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:13,797 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:6,319 times
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment  Occurs:59,739 times
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:6,433 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:5,475 times
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:6,239 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction g Occurs:21,048 times
brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:3,255 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:7,168 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:1,643,220 times
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:14,847 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:14,324 times
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