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Volkswagen Golf MOT Results

Registered in 1980
74.2% pass rate
from 31 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1980 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Golf is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 9.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (4 times worse than other 1980 cars)
      • 9.7% fail on Rear fog lamp (4 times worse than other 1980 cars)
        • 9.7% fail on Rear fog lamp (4 times worse than other 1980 cars)
    • 6.5% fail on Direction indicators
      • 6.5% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.2% fail on All direction indicators
        • 3.2% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 6.5% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 6.5% fail on Horn (5 times worse than other 1980 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 3.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.2% fail on Position lamps
      • 3.2% fail on Position lamp
    • 3.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 9.7% fail on Brakes
    • 9.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 9.7% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 9.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 9.7% fail on Service brake imbalance (4 times worse than other 1980 cars)
      • 6.5% fail on Service brake performance
        • 6.5% fail on Rbt
          • 6.5% fail on Service brake performance
      • 3.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 3.2% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 3.2% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 9.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.2% fail on Transmission
      • 3.2% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.2% fail on Joints
    • 3.2% fail on Seats
      • 3.2% fail on Driver's seat
  • 6.5% fail on Steering
    • 3.2% fail on Steering gear
      • 3.2% fail on Steering rack
    • 3.2% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 6.5% fail on Visibility
    • 3.2% fail on Wipers
    • 3.2% fail on Washers
  • 6.5% fail on Suspension
    • 6.5% fail on Wheel bearings (4 times worse than other 1980 cars)
  • 3.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.2% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.2% fail on Attachment
  • 3.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.2% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.2% fail on Catalyst emissions

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