VOLKSWAGEN Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of VOLKSWAGEN vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 47,194,937 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:
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:3,577 times
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:9,956 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing  Occurs:5,583 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:21,639 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:22,975 times
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:6,324 times
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Occurs:6,787 times
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:9,987 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:4,584 times
Bonnet retaining device ineffective  Occurs:9,160 times
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:11,725 times
Windscreen has damage Occurs:135,034 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:10,067 times
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:25,889 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:40,265 times
Nearside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:302,170 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:166,138 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:166,138 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour a Occurs:5,779 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:14,112 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction h Occurs:52,362 times
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking  Occurs:5,173 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:26,555 times
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:5,146 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:92,557 times
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