VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A (2024)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 176 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
98%
Total Tests (2024)
176
Avg Mileage
11,847 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2024 VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 16 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the VOLKSWAGEN brand average of 85%.
At 0 years old, 98% of VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-As from 2024 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 176 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 11,847 miles.
How does the 2024 VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A compare?
Best year to buy a VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A?
The most reliable year is the 2023 model with a 98% MOT pass rate, while the 2024 model has the lowest at 98%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2024 VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A by Year
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About the 2024 VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A
The 2024 VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A is a small family car with a 1395cc hybrid engine. 176 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2024, the average MOT pass rate is 98%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
2024 VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A Fuel Costs
The 1395cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2024 VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 98% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Alternatives to the 2024 VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A
The VOLKSWAGEN MULTIVAN LIFE PHEV S-A is actually the most reliable option among similar hybrid small family cars from this era. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- LEVC TX (2022) 95% pass rate (-3%) from 4,184 tests
- KIA NIRO (2022) 91% pass rate (-7%) from 1,255 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI N-CONNECTA DIG-T MHEV (2022) 92% pass rate (-6%) from 681 tests
- HYUNDAI TUCSON ULTIMATE T-GDI HEV AUTO (2022) 97% pass rate (-1%) from 441 tests