Volkswagen Touran MOT Results

Registered in 2008
58.7% pass rate
from 6,544 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Touran is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Suspension (23% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 8.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (96% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 4.5% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Ball joint dust cover (180% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.53% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.12% fail on Linkage
      • 0.092% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.076% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.061% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.015% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 7.2% fail on Suspension arms (46% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.4% fail on Pins and bushes (51% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.7% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint (33% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.092% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (200% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.076% fail on Suspension arm
    • 6.9% fail on Springs (15% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 6.9% fail on Coil springs (16% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 6.9% fail on Coil spring (16% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Mounting
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.46% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint dust cover (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.061% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.015% fail on Other suspension component
    • 0.37% fail on Wheel bearings (58% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (49% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.076% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.031% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.031% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.015% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.015% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.076% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.031% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.031% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.015% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.015% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.046% fail on Sub-frames (90% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.046% fail on Sub-frame (78% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.015% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 0.015% fail on Suspension unit
  • 10% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (27% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 4.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim (21% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim (19% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamps (33% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Headlamp (32% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.90% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (57% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Direction indicators (73% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Flashing type (73% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.29% fail on Side repeaters (58% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.28% fail on Individual direction indicators (80% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.015% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.44% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.31% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.092% fail on Horn (65% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.031% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.015% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.24% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (62% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp (62% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp (62% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.20% fail on Rear reflectors (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.14% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.015% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.015% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 9.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (58% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 7.6% fail on Transmission (180% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 7.4% fail on Drive shafts (180% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 7.3% fail on Joints (180% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.046% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.24% fail on Prop shafts (99% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.24% fail on Joints (160% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.015% fail on Belts
    • 0.95% fail on Exhaust system (59% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.84% fail on Doors (120% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Other passenger's door (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.58% fail on Door condition (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.23% fail on Door condition
      • 0.031% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.031% fail on Door condition
    • 0.20% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.17% fail on Body
      • 0.12% fail on Panel (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.046% fail on Other body component
    • 0.12% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.061% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.046% fail on Pipe
      • 0.015% fail on Hose
    • 0.092% fail on Undertray
    • 0.076% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.061% fail on Boot lid condition
      • 0.015% fail on Other boot lid component
    • 0.061% fail on Integral vehicle structure (76% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (73% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.061% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.046% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.015% fail on Bracket
    • 0.061% fail on Seats
      • 0.031% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.031% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.015% fail on Chassis
      • 0.015% fail on Chassis condition
  • 8.8% fail on Tyres (34% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 4.9% fail on Condition (61% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Tread depth (19% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Size/type
  • 7.2% fail on Brakes (28% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Brake performance (34% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance (21% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (20% better than other 2008 cars)
          • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.38% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.031% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.031% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (45% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt (sp) (43% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.015% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 0.57% fail on Parking brake performance (48% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.55% fail on Rbt (47% better than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.49% fail on Parking brake performance (47% better than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.046% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.015% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.015% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.015% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.34% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (49% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.34% fail on Rbt (sp) (48% better than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.26% fail on Service brake imbalance (51% better than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.14% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.11% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.3% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.015% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.53% fail on Brake discs and drums (56% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.53% fail on Brake discs (56% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.092% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.092% fail on Cable
    • 1.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (40% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Electronic stability control (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.50% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.015% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.23% fail on Parking brake control (50% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Lever
    • 0.20% fail on Air and vacuum systems (7 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Servos (12 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.031% fail on Operation (24 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.031% fail on Leaks
      • 0.015% fail on Valves
    • 0.14% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.12% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (68% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.076% fail on Hand lever (67% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.046% fail on Pedal
    • 0.092% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.046% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.031% fail on Master cylinder (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.015% fail on Servos
    • 0.092% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.092% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.061% fail on Rigid brake pipes (96% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.046% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.046% fail on Other components
  • 5.8% fail on Visibility
    • 3.2% fail on Washers
    • 2.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.34% fail on View to rear (89% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.32% fail on Mirrors (86% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.015% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.14% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.14% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.061% fail on Bonnet (70% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.015% fail on Driver's view
  • 5.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.1% fail on Compression ignition (150% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 1.4% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.73% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.23% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.046% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.015% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.015% fail on Catalytic converter
          • 0.015% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
        • 0.015% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 1.1% fail on Spark ignition (71% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.64% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (62% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.38% fail on Catalyst emissions (78% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.092% fail on Emissions not tested (83% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.015% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.015% fail on Oxygen sensor
    • 0.28% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.23% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.046% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.015% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.015% fail on Undertray
  • 1.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.3% fail on Seat belts (69% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Condition (150% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.046% fail on Requirements
      • 0.015% fail on Pre-tensioners
    • 0.58% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.1% fail on Steering (60% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.84% fail on Steering linkage components (59% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.66% fail on Track rod end (65% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.031% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.015% fail on Other components
        • 0.015% fail on Steering component
    • 0.11% fail on Electronic power steering
    • 0.061% fail on Steering gear (86% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Steering rack (86% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.031% fail on Power steering (83% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.015% fail on Operation
      • 0.015% fail on Other components
    • 0.031% fail on Steering play
      • 0.031% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.015% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.015% fail on Steering lock
  • 0.60% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.53% fail on Attachment
    • 0.061% fail on Condition
  • 0.57% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.55% fail on Registration plates
    • 0.015% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.061% fail on Seat belt installation check (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.046% fail on Belt(s)/padding (7 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.015% fail on Anchorages
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