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Volkswagen Passat MOT Results

Registered in 2000
53.7% pass rate
from 1,068 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Passat is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (25% worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 7.3% fail on Headlamps (82% worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 6.9% fail on Headlamp (90% worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.37% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.9% fail on Direction indicators (73% worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 3.9% fail on Flashing type (73% worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 2.7% fail on Individual direction indicators (86% worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 0.84% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.47% fail on All direction indicators (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.66% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.75% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.75% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.75% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.66% fail on Position lamps (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.66% fail on Position lamp (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 0.66% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.47% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.19% fail on Horn
      • 0.094% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.37% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.37% fail on Switch
  • 16% fail on Suspension
    • 10% fail on Suspension arms (130% worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 8.1% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Pins and bushes (68% worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.19% fail on Suspension arm
    • 3.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.3% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.56% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.094% fail on Linkage
      • 0.094% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 2.4% fail on Springs
      • 2.4% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.4% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.84% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.47% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.28% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.094% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.66% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.66% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.47% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.37% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.094% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.094% fail on Axles
      • 0.094% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.094% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.094% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.094% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.094% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.094% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure (26% worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 8.5% fail on Transmission (180% worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 7.9% fail on Drive shafts (180% worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 7.8% fail on Joints (180% worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 0.094% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.66% fail on Prop shafts (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 0.66% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust system (54% better than other 2000 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Doors (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Other passenger's door (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.28% fail on Door condition
      • 0.19% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.19% fail on Door condition
    • 0.75% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.47% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.19% fail on Pipe
      • 0.094% fail on Hose
    • 0.19% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.19% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.19% fail on Body
      • 0.094% fail on Panel
      • 0.094% fail on Other body component
    • 0.19% fail on Seats
      • 0.094% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.094% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.094% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.094% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.094% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.094% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.094% fail on Floor
    • 0.094% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.094% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.094% fail on Undertray
  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 5.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.7% fail on Rbt
          • 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.84% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.094% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.094% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.094% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.094% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (48% better than other 2000 cars)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (45% better than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.66% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (72% better than other 2000 cars)
        • 0.66% fail on Rbt (sp) (71% better than other 2000 cars)
          • 0.47% fail on Service brake imbalance (70% better than other 2000 cars)
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.66% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.66% fail on Rbt
          • 0.66% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.47% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.5% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.7% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.0% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.0% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.094% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.094% fail on Cable
    • 2.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.9% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.8% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.094% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.84% fail on Flexible brake hoses (190% worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 0.75% fail on Hydraulic systems (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Brake fluid (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.19% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.094% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.094% fail on Pedal
    • 0.094% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.094% fail on Lever
  • 8.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 8.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 6.0% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.75% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.094% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 1.4% fail on Compression ignition (140% worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (4 times worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.19% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.66% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.47% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.19% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
  • 8.0% fail on Steering (110% worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 6.2% fail on Steering linkage components (160% worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 6.0% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.094% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.094% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.094% fail on Other components
        • 0.094% fail on Steering component
      • 0.094% fail on Locking devices
    • 1.7% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.7% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.28% fail on Power steering
      • 0.19% fail on Operation
      • 0.094% fail on Other components
  • 6.6% fail on Tyres (37% worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 3.9% fail on Tread depth (49% worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Condition
    • 0.28% fail on Size/type
  • 5.8% fail on Visibility
    • 3.2% fail on Wipers
    • 2.5% fail on Washers
    • 0.28% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.28% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.19% fail on Bonnet
  • 3.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.8% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (99% worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 0.28% fail on Seat belts (89% better than other 2000 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Condition
      • 0.094% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.3% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.56% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.56% fail on Attachment

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