Volkswagen Passat MOT Results

Registered in 2020
87.3% pass rate
from 79 tests in 2021
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 2020 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Passat is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.3% fail on Position lamps
      • 1.3% fail on Position lamp
    • 1.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.3% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.3% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.3% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 5.1% fail on Suspension
    • 5.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 1.3% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 1.3% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 1.3% fail on Springs
      • 1.3% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.3% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.3% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 1.3% fail on Brakes
    • 1.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 1.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.3% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.3% fail on Tyres
    • 1.3% fail on Condition
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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.

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