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

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96.3%

Avg Pass Rate

+10.7%

vs Volkswagen Avg

16

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Volkswagen Kombi — MOT Reliability Overview

The Volkswagen Kombi has an average MOT pass rate of 96.3%, which is 10.7 percentage points above the Volkswagen brand average of 85.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Kombi is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

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

2024

Based on 117 vehicles

100.0%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%

2023

Based on 167 vehicles

99.4%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 3yr

34k mi

2022

Based on 419 vehicles

99.5%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 3yr

43k mi

2021

Based on 1,065 vehicles

97.7%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 3yr

68k mi

Mileage at 5yr

83k mi

2020

Based on 1,622 vehicles

97.8%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 3yr

29k mi

Mileage at 5yr

97k mi

2019

Based on 2,565 vehicles

97.6%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 5yr

103k mi

2018

Based on 2,452 vehicles

97.7%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 5yr

136k mi

2017

Based on 2,680 vehicles

96.4%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%

2016

Based on 2,916 vehicles

97.1%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 10yr

220k mi

2015

Based on 2,504 vehicles

95.6%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 3yr

148k mi

Mileage at 10yr

225k mi

2014

Based on 1,367 vehicles

95.4%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 10yr

234k mi

2013

Based on 335 vehicles

97.3%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 10yr

304k mi

2012

Based on 352 vehicles

96.3%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%

2011

Based on 371 vehicles

96.8%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%

2010

Based on 323 vehicles

97.2%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%

0

Based on 168 vehicles

79.8%Good
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 5yr

53k mi

Volkswagen Kombi — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Volkswagen Kombi MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen Kombi?
The average MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen Kombi is 96.3% 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 Kombi?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Volkswagen Kombi reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 96.3%, the Volkswagen Kombi 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 Kombi?
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 Kombi?
Typical mileage for the Volkswagen Kombi: 34,041 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Kombi to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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