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Volkswagen T-porter

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 415 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

86%

Total Tests

415

Best Year

2012 (90%)

Years Covered

3

How reliable is the Volkswagen T-porter?

vs national average+4% (82% avg)
vs Volkswagen brand average+1% (85% avg)
Best to worst year spread7 percentage points

Volkswagen T-porter by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201485%17097,200 mi
201383%215134,876 mi
201290%30146,169 mi

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About the Volkswagen T-porter

The Volkswagen T-porter has been tested 415 times in 2024 MOT data across 3 model years (2012 to 2014), with an average pass rate of 86%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2012 model is the most reliable with a 90% pass rate from 30 tests. The 2013 model has the lowest at 83%. The 7 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2012) averages 146,169 miles, while the newest (2014) averages 97,200 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

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