Volkswagen Amarok reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 38,527 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 38,527 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 75% of Volkswagen Amarok cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time — in line with the 73% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in brakes.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the Amarok tends to fail
Share of Volkswagen Amarok cars aged 8 to 12 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Fails more often than average on brakes. Holds up better than average on tyres, body & structure, emissions & leaks.
Common questions
Is the Volkswagen Amarok reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Volkswagen Amarok is about average for its age: 75% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. Give brakes a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Volkswagen Amarok?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Volkswagen Amarok in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 85%; 8 to 12 years, 75%; and 13 years and older, 64%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Volkswagen Amarok MOT?
For Volkswagen Amarok cars aged 8 to 12 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are brakes (6.4% of tests vs 4.2% fleet).