Volkswagen Vanagon
Registered in 1990.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 1990 1.6 diesel. 3 of 14 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 67% | 2 |
| Brakes | 33% | 1 |
| Seat belts and airbags | 33% | 1 |
| Tyres and wheels | 33% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A statutory seat belt missing
- A tyre seriously damaged
- A wheel bearing with excessive play
- Flexible brake hose excessively damaged, chafed, twisted or stretched
- The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Suspension — 67% of its failures
- The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- Brakes — 33% of its failures
- Flexible brake hose excessively damaged, chafed, twisted or stretched
- Tyres and wheels — 33% of its failures
- A tyre seriously damaged
- A wheel bearing with excessive play
- Seat belts and airbags — 33% of its failures
- A statutory seat belt missing