LDV Common MOT Problems (2026)
LDV models ranked by MOT fail rate, with typical issues to check for cars of each age and type. Based on 6,601 MOT tests (DVSA data for tests carried out in 2024, retests included).
Average LDV MOT pass rate: 69%
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LDV MOT FAQ
What are the most common MOT problems on LDV cars?
The most common MOT problems on LDV cars vary by model and age, but typically include lighting defects, suspension wear, brake wear and tyre condition, which are the most common reasons for failure across all makes in DVSA's published MOT statistics. Older LDV diesels are more prone to exhaust and emissions failures.
Which LDV model is the most reliable?
None of the LDV models in our data has enough MOT tests to rank. See the year-by-year figures on each model page.
What is the average MOT pass rate for LDV?
The average MOT pass rate for LDV is 69%, based on 6,601 MOT tests across 7 models (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That means roughly 31% of MOT tests on LDV cars ended in a fail.
LDV Model Problem Guides
Typical issues to check, rough repair costs and year-by-year MOT pass rates for each LDV model
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