Volkswagen MOT Check
Check MOT history for any Volkswagen by registration number, or explore MOT pass rates and common failures across 27 Volkswagen models.
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77.9%
Avg Pass Rate
27
Models
536
Data Sets
Good
Reliability
About Volkswagen MOT Reliability
Volkswagen has 27 models in the UK MOT testing database, with an overall average pass rate of 77.9%. This is a solid result that sits around the UK average, though some individual models perform significantly better than others.
The most reliable Volkswagen models by MOT pass rate are T Cross (99.7%), T Roc (99.0%), and Taigo (97.6%). If you are looking for a used Volkswagen with the best chance of a clean MOT, these models are worth considering.
Before buying any used Volkswagen, we recommend checking the full MOT history by registration number. This will show you every test result, advisory, and failure since 2005 — giving you a clear picture of how the vehicle has been maintained. You can also check for write-off history, outstanding finance, and mileage anomalies.
Volkswagen Models — MOT Pass Rates
Select a model to view detailed MOT reliability data, common failures, and mileage statistics.
T Cross
2019–2021
T Roc
2018–2021
Taigo
2021–2022
Golf Gti
0–2014
UP!
0–2022
Golf R
0–2015
T-cross
0–2022
Arteon
0–2022
UP
0–2024
Amarok
0–2020
Sharan
0–2023
California
0–2021
T-roc
0–2022
Jetta
0–2018
Touareg
0–2021
Passat
0–2023
Crafter
0–2023
Tiguan
0–2023
Golf
0–2024
CC
0–2017
Touran
0–2024
EOS
0–2015
Caddy
0–2024
Scirocco
0–2018
Beetle
0–2019
Polo
0–2023
Transporter
0–2024
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