MOT Check for VOLKSWAGEN PASSATs

The VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT makes up 4,544,271 of the overall 40,505,056 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:
Offside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:39,819 times
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment  Occurs:2,286 times
Nearside Rear Wheel nut missing  Occurs:348 times
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:814 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:22,817 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:1,038 times
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:630 times
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Occurs:579 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position bi Occurs:324 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:3,566 times
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced a Occurs:733 times
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:6,123 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:1,009 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:30,005 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:1,119 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:513 times
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:3,515 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:593 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,417 times
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Occurs:720 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:579 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:5,137 times
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle a Occurs:656 times
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced b Occurs:516 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:572 times
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