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Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline TDI reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·11,775 DVSA tests·2024
Across 11,775 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 86% of Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline TDI cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 85% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in suspension.
86%
Average for its agepass first time (4 to 7 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
5,315 tests · fleet 89%
86%
4 to 7 years
6,460 tests · fleet 85%
86%
Where the Transporter T28 Highline TDI fails
Suspension96
Brakes99
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics97
Fails more often on suspension. Holds up better on visibility, brakes.
Share of 4 to 7 years Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline TDI MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline TDI reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline TDI is about average for its age: 86% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. Give suspension a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline TDI?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline TDI in 2024: up to 3 years, 86%; and 4 to 7 years, 86%. 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 Transporter T28 Highline TDI MOT?
For Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline TDI cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are suspension (3.7% of tests vs 1.4% fleet).
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