Will this Volkswagen Transporter pass its next MOT?
Enter its engine, fuel, year and mileage for the failure rate of cars like it, and what they actually failed on — every figure carrying the number of tests behind it.
How the Volkswagen Transporter compared with other Volkswagens in 2025
Against Volkswagens of the same age, the Volkswagen Transporter did worse at 10 ages, better at 6 ages and about the same at 1 age.
| Age | Volkswagen Transporter | All Volkswagens this age | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years old | 16.1% of 12,810 tests | 10.5% of 147,452 tests | 5.6 points worse |
| 4 years old | 18.2% of 18,540 tests | 11.1% of 166,794 tests | 7.1 points worse |
| 5 years old | 19.6% of 14,631 tests | 12.3% of 162,718 tests | 7.3 points worse |
| 6 years old | 20.8% of 18,860 tests | 15.5% of 221,444 tests | 5.3 points worse |
| 7 years old | 22.9% of 20,066 tests | 17.6% of 222,165 tests | 5.3 points worse |
| 8 years old | 24.7% of 20,244 tests | 19.4% of 223,399 tests | 5.3 points worse |
| 9 years old | 25.5% of 20,001 tests | 21.7% of 220,924 tests | 3.8 points worse |
| 10 years old | 29.0% of 18,010 tests | 24.4% of 227,816 tests | 4.6 points worse |
| 11 years old | 30.8% of 16,132 tests | 27.3% of 213,804 tests | 3.5 points worse |
| 12 years old | 30.2% of 14,657 tests | 30.0% of 190,046 tests | About the same |
| 13 years old | 32.8% of 12,442 tests | 34.1% of 168,096 tests | 1.3 points better |
| 14 years old | 34.3% of 12,069 tests | 37.6% of 154,273 tests | 3.3 points better |
| 15 years old | 36.5% of 10,753 tests | 40.2% of 137,903 tests | 3.7 points better |
| 16 to 17 years old | 41.1% of 21,399 tests | 42.0% of 216,556 tests | 0.9 points better |
| 18 to 20 years old | 43.5% of 34,021 tests | 45.1% of 219,634 tests | 1.6 points better |
| 21 to 25 years old | 44.6% of 32,277 tests | 45.3% of 136,680 tests | 0.7 points better |
| 26 years or older | 42.5% of 24,788 tests | 38.3% of 50,852 tests | 4.2 points worse |
Each row compares Volkswagen Transporter MOT tests in 2025 with every Volkswagen tested at the same age that year. Class 4, first attempts only. Ages with fewer than 100 tests on either side are left out.