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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi. Check any Transporter Se Tdi by registration number below.

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88.2%

Avg Pass Rate

+2.5%

vs Volkswagen Avg

3

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi — MOT Reliability Overview

The Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi has an average MOT pass rate of 88.2%, which is 2.5 percentage points above the Volkswagen brand average of 85.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Transporter Se Tdi is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 80 vehicles

92.5%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Dangerous Defects

2.7%

Retest Rate

6.7%

Mileage at 3yr

60k mi

2020

Based on 154 vehicles

87.0%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Dangerous Defects

2.2%

Retest Rate

8.6%

Mileage at 3yr

56k mi

0

Based on 87 vehicles

85.1%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 5yr

40k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear Inner

1.3%

Front Offside

1.3%

Rear

1.3%

Other Volkswagen Models

Compare MOT reliability across Volkswagen models.

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92.3% pass rate

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88.2% pass rate

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92.9% pass rate

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93.5% pass rate

Volkswagen Golf Sv Se Navigation Tsi

75.0% pass rate

Volkswagen LT

60.3% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi

Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi?
The average MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi is 88.2% compared to the Volkswagen average of 85.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 88.2%, the Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi?
Typical mileage for the Volkswagen Transporter Se Tdi: 60,060 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Transporter Se Tdi to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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