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Volkswagen Vanagon

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 1 years from 30 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

63%

Total Tests

30

Best Year

1990 (63%)

Years Covered

1

How reliable is the Volkswagen Vanagon?

vs national average-19% (82% avg)
vs Volkswagen brand average-22% (85% avg)
Best to worst year spread0 percentage points

Volkswagen Vanagon by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
199063%30212,705 mi

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About the Volkswagen Vanagon

The Volkswagen Vanagon has been tested 30 times in 2024 MOT data across 1 model years (1990 to 1990), with an average pass rate of 63%. That's 19 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 1990 model is the most reliable with a 63% pass rate from 30 tests. The 1990 model has the lowest at 63%. With just a 0 point spread, the Vanagon is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the Vanagon is 22 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Volkswagen models.

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