2010 Volkswagen Touran S Bluemotion MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Touran S Bluemotion models manufactured in 2010, based on 30 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2010 Volkswagen Touran S Bluemotion MOT Analysis
The 2010 Volkswagen Touran S Bluemotion has an MOT pass rate of 80.0% based on 30 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 58,010 miles on the odometer. With a 20.0% failure rate, the 2010 Touran S Bluemotion is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2010 Volkswagen Touran S Bluemotion is Suspension, responsible for 10.0% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from £200–500. Brakes is the second most common issue at 6.7%. Driver's View of the Road follows at 3.3%.
Top failures specific to 2010 models only. The overall Touran S Bluemotion page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suspension | 10.0% | 3 |
| 2 | Brakes | 6.7% | 2 |
| 3 | Driver's View Of The Road | 3.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 3.3% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 58,010 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1.72 | 10.0% | 3 |
| Brakes | 1.15 | 6.7% | 2 |
| Visibility | 0.57 | 3.3% | 1 |
| Lamps & Electrical | 0.57 | 3.3% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2010 Volkswagen Touran S Bluemotion has an MOT pass rate of 80.0% based on 30 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 58,010 miles on the odometer. With a 20.0% failure rate, the 2010 Touran S Bluemotion is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2010 Volkswagen Touran S Bluemotion, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. At 58,010 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.
Suspension — 10.0% of failures
Suspension issues account for 10.0% of MOT failures on 2010 Volkswagen Touran S Bluemotion models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Brakes — 6.7% of failures
Brakes issues account for 6.7% of MOT failures on 2010 Volkswagen Touran S Bluemotion models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Driver's View of the Road — 3.3% of failures
Driver's View of the Road issues account for 3.3% of MOT failures on 2010 Volkswagen Touran S Bluemotion models. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.