Volkswagen Golf R Line MOT data by year

The Volkswagen Golf R Line appears in 14,171 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2016–2024. Its most common failure areas are tyres, suspension and visibility, and its overall pass rate is 92.1%.

14,171
MOT tests analysed
92.1%
Pass rate
7.9%
Fail rate
2016–2024
Years covered

By model year

Volkswagen Golf R Line MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2020 4,360 92.1% 7.9% Tyres
2021 6,190 91.6% 8.4% Tyres
2022 3,522 92.9% 7.1% Tyres

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Volkswagen Golf R Line
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Tyres 4.9% 696
2 Suspension 1.8% 251
3 Visibility 1.5% 213
4 Lighting & signalling 1.0% 145
5 Brakes 0.7% 101
6 Seat belts & restraints 0.5% 69
7 Emissions & environmental 0.4% 62
8 Other defects 0.2% 24
Share of tests failing on each category Tyres 4.9% Suspension 1.8% Visibility 1.5% Lighting & signalling 1.0% Brakes 0.7% Seat belts & restraints 0.5%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 14,171 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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