VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS MOT Pass Rate
91.0% of 6,551 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS MOT tests pass.
The T-CROSS passes its MOT 91.0% of the time — well above the average across all VOLKSWAGEN models, which sits at 78.1%.
The VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS passes its MOT 91.0% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 91.1% at 0–3 years versus 91.0% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 91.1% | 996 | 22,530 miles |
| 3–6 years | 91.0% | 5,553 | 30,111 miles |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | too few tests (2) | 2 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS
The most common reason the VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS fails its MOT is brakes — present in 44.3% of failed tests, most often logged as "less than 1.5 mm thick".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 44.3% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Tyres | 37.4% | has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 16.5% | not working |
| Visibility | 11.8% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Steering | 7.5% | ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 3.8% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 2.8% | buckle not functioning as intended |
| Suspension | 1.6% | fractured or broken |
| Road Wheels | 1.6% | fixing missing |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.5% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
Related VOLKSWAGEN models
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — 78.6% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO — 72.0% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER — 72.0% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN — 84.2% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — 76.0% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN CADDY — 75.8% pass rate