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

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76.8%

Avg Pass Rate

-8.9%

vs Volkswagen Avg

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Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Volkswagen Microbus — MOT Reliability Overview

The Volkswagen Microbus has an average MOT pass rate of 76.8%, which is 8.9 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 Microbus on the road.

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

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Based on 99 vehicles

76.8%Good
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 5yr

68k mi

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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 Microbus

Volkswagen Microbus — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Volkswagen Microbus MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen Microbus?
The average MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen Microbus is 76.8% 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 Microbus?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Volkswagen Microbus reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 76.8%, the Volkswagen Microbus 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 Microbus?
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 Microbus?
Typical mileage for the Volkswagen Microbus: 67,533 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Microbus to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Volkswagen Microbus's MOT History

Enter the registration number for the full MOT history — free and instant.

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