Volkswagen CC MOT Check

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

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78.0%

Avg Pass Rate

-7.7%

vs Volkswagen Avg

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Volkswagen CC — MOT Reliability Overview

The Volkswagen CC has an average MOT pass rate of 78.0%, which is 7.7 percentage points below the Volkswagen brand average of 85.7%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your CC on the road.

The most common reasons a Volkswagen CC fails its MOT are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre cords visible or damaged. If you are preparing your CC for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Volkswagen CC, 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 CC performs at MOT across different model years.

2017

Based on 628 vehicles

84.7%Good

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Dangerous Defects

4.9%

Retest Rate

17.2%

Mileage at 5yr

84k mi

2016

Based on 4,485 vehicles

84.6%Good

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Dangerous Defects

4.5%

Retest Rate

15.0%

2015

Based on 6,829 vehicles

79.4%Good

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Dangerous Defects

6.3%

Retest Rate

20.8%

Mileage at 10yr

155k mi

2014

Based on 8,779 vehicles

77.1%Good

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Dangerous Defects

6.7%

Retest Rate

22.9%

Mileage at 10yr

165k mi

2013

Based on 8,196 vehicles

76.5%Good

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Dangerous Defects

6.7%

Retest Rate

22.2%

Mileage at 10yr

172k mi

2012

Based on 6,009 vehicles

77.0%Good

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Dangerous Defects

6.6%

Retest Rate

23.0%

Mileage at 10yr

186k mi

2011

Based on 623 vehicles

68.9%Average

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Dangerous Defects

5.8%

Retest Rate

32.0%

2010

Based on 164 vehicles

75.0%Good

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Dangerous Defects

8.2%

Retest Rate

25.8%

2009

Based on 74 vehicles

75.7%Good

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Dangerous Defects

7.0%

Retest Rate

18.6%

0

Based on 17,600 vehicles

81.1%Good

Volkswagen average: 85.7%

Mileage at 5yr

97k mi

Top MOT Failures — Volkswagen CC

The most common reasons a Volkswagen CC fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

2.7%

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

2.0%

A tyre cords visible or damaged

1.8%

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

1.6%

a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

1.1%

Volkswagen CC Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

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

Front Nearside

3.5%

Front Offside

2.9%

Rear Nearside

2.1%

Other Volkswagen Models

Compare MOT reliability across Volkswagen models.

Volkswagen Passat Variant Syncro

92.3% pass rate

Volkswagen Vento

88.2% pass rate

Volkswagen Golf Variant 1km

92.9% pass rate

Volkswagen T-roc Black Edition Tsi

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 CC

Volkswagen CC — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Volkswagen CC MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen CC?

The average MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen CC is 78.0% 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 CC?

The most common MOT failures on the Volkswagen CC are: A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn (2.7%), Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (2.0%), A tyre cords visible or damaged (1.8%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.

Is the Volkswagen CC reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 78.0%, the Volkswagen CC is rated as "Good" 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 CC?

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 CC?

Typical mileage for the Volkswagen CC: 84,022 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used CC to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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