Volkswagen T-Roc Sel Tsi Evo
From 1,014 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 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.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 12 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 12 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 2 |
| an obstruction significantly affecting the driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen or an obligatory external mirror not visible | 1 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured and affecting the driver's view of the road or of an obligatory external mirror | 1 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 1 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 1 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 1 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 93.5% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged |
| 2020 | 96.7% | a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all T-Roc Sel Tsi Evos tested had between 15,519 and 26,948 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 21,397 median miles, the T-Roc Sel Tsi Evo has 0.026 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 T-Roc Sel Tsi Evo MOT pass rate?
The Volkswagen T-Roc Sel Tsi Evo has a 94.5% MOT pass rate based on 1,014 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Volkswagen T-Roc Sel Tsi Evo?
The most common MOT failure on the Volkswagen T-Roc Sel Tsi Evo is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 12 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Volkswagen T-Roc Sel Tsi Evo at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Volkswagen T-Roc Sel Tsi Evo is 21,397 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,519 and 26,948 miles.
Buying a used T-Roc Sel Tsi Evo?
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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