Volkswagen Passat MOT Results
Registered in 201988.8% pass rate
from 367 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 2019 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Passat is unusually good or bad.
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2.7% fail on
Tyres
- 1.9% fail on Condition
- 1.1% fail on Tread depth
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2.2% fail on
Brakes
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1.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.4% fail on Brake pads
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0.54% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.54% fail on Brake discs
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1.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.82% fail on
Brake performance
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0.54% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.54% fail on
Rbt
- 0.54% fail on Service brake performance
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0.54% fail on
Rbt
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0.27% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.27% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.54% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.9% fail on
Visibility
- 1.6% fail on Wipers
- 0.54% fail on Washers
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1.9% fail on
Suspension
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1.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(4 times worse than other 2019 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.27% fail on Ball joint
- 0.27% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.54% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.27% fail on Ball joint
- 0.27% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.27% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.27% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
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1.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(4 times worse than other 2019 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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0.82% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 0.82% fail on Headlamp aim
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0.54% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.54% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.54% fail on Side repeaters
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0.54% fail on
Flashing type
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0.27% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.27% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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0.82% fail on
Headlamp aim
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1.4% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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1.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.4% fail on
Spark ignition
(2 times worse than other 2019 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (4 times worse than other 2019 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Catalyst emissions
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1.4% fail on
Spark ignition
(2 times worse than other 2019 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.82% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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0.54% fail on
Transmission
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0.54% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.54% fail on Joints
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0.54% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.27% fail on
Load security
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0.27% fail on
Tailgate
- 0.27% fail on Tailgate condition
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0.27% fail on
Tailgate
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0.54% fail on
Transmission
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0.54% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.54% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.27% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.27% fail on Registration plates
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0.27% fail on
Steering
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0.27% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.27% fail on Steering rack
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0.27% fail on
Steering gear
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0.27% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.27% fail on Attachment
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Volkswagen Passat (2015 - 2022)
Neat styling inside and out, fine quality, strong performance even from the entry-level engines, spacious interior and capacious boot for a saloon.