MOT Check for VOLKSWAGEN TYPEs

The VOLKSWAGEN TYPE makes up 14,028 of the overall 40,505,056 VOLKSWAGEN MOT test results. Select your TYPE model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Emissions not tested  Occurs:24 times
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:16 times
rear parking brakes imbalanced Occurs:26 times
An item not tested  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure  Occurs:15 times
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:44 times
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped  Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:19 times
Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps  Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:31 times
Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:31 times
Hazard warning switch faulty  Occurs:37 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:21 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:116 times
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:101 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:64 times
Indicator switch faulty  Occurs:43 times
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure  Occurs:14 times
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