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Volkswagen E-golf

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 4 years from 11,372 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

91%

Total Tests

11,372

Best Year

2021 (93%)

Years Covered

4

How reliable is the Volkswagen E-golf?

vs national average+9% (82% avg)
vs Volkswagen brand average+6% (85% avg)
Best to worst year spread3 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Volkswagen E-golf by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202193%7620,622 mi
202090%4,65730,082 mi
201990%6,07236,638 mi
201892%56742,962 mi

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About the Volkswagen E-golf

The Volkswagen E-golf has been tested 11,372 times in 2024 MOT data across 4 model years (2018 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as electric.

Best and Worst Years

The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 93% pass rate from 76 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 90%. With just a 3 point spread, the E-golf is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Reliability Trend

The VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2018) averages 42,962 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 20,622 miles.

Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the E-golf performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Volkswagen range.

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