Volkswagen Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M A
From 543 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 12 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 12 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 7 |
| parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 6 |
| a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | 5 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 5 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 4 |
| free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is excessive to the extent that safe steering is affected | 3 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 3 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 3 |
| a steering linkage component with excessive movement between components or likely to become detached | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 91.3% | a tyre seriously damaged, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage |
Typical mileage
Half of all Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M As tested had between 31,015 and 67,490 miles on the clock.
At 40,858 median miles, the Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M A has 0.024 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Volkswagen models
| Volkswagen Golf | 79.1% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 73.8% |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 73.8% |
| Volkswagen Tiguan | 84.6% |
| Volkswagen Passat | 76.9% |
Common questions
What is the Volkswagen Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M A MOT pass rate?
The Volkswagen Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M A has a 90.2% MOT pass rate based on 543 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Volkswagen Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M A?
The most common MOT failure on the Volkswagen Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M A is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 12 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Volkswagen Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Volkswagen Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M A is 40,858 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 31,015 and 67,490 miles.
Buying a used Amarok Avent Blk Ed V6Tdi 4M A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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