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Volkswagen T-Roc MOT pass rate and common problems

93.0% of Volkswagen T-Rocs passed the 2024 MOT (76,126 first tests): 91.0% at the first attempt and 1.9% after a fix at the test centre (PRS), each rounded separately. About 1 in 10 failed the first attempt. For its age, it fails 38% less often than normal: MOT Risk Index 62.4 (95% CI 61.0–63.9; 100 = normal).

Volkswagen T-Roc at a glance, 2024 MOT
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
MOT pass rate93.0%incl. 1.9% fixed at the test centre202476126
Passed at the first attempt91.0%all first tests202476126
MOT Risk Index (95% CI 61.0–63.9)62.4index100 = normal for its age · rank 149 (tied) of 761 (1 = fails least for its age)202476126
Biggest excess: Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems0.5per 1000.3 same-age2019–2024186892
Dangerous defects3.8per 10011.2 UK, not age-adjusted2019–2024186892
Advisory items64.3per 100127.1 UK, not age-adjusted2019–2024186892
strip · Volkswagen T-Roc · MOT Risk Index · 62.4 vs 100 = normal · 2024
MOT Risk Index · Volkswagen T-Roc. 0–240; 100 = normal for its age; median model 92.8 · rank 149 (tied) of 761 (1 = fails least for its age). It would rank between 142 and 157 anywhere within its 95% interval, other models held where they are. DVSA, 2024.
Volkswagen T-Roc index position among 761 models
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Rank149of 761published models, 1 = fails least for its age202476126
Best rank within its 95% interval142rankother models held where they are202476126
Worst rank within its 95% interval157rankother models held where they are202476126

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Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · full dataset (v5). This model's index changed from 64.3 to 62.4 in the 24 September 2026 release, after duplicate test records were removed.

What actually fails on a Volkswagen T-Roc MOT, and how often?

Volkswagen T-Roc MOTs fail most often on tyres: 4.7 per 100 tests, against 6.2 for UK cars of the same age (2019–2024, n = 186,892).

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Tyres · 4.7 vs 6.2 · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Tyres4.7per 1006.22019–20248751
Visibility4.6per 1004.92019–20248538
Brakes1.6per 1003.02019–20242982
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment0.7per 1002.72019–20241302
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems0.5per 1000.32019–2024939
Noise, emissions and leaks0.4per 1000.62019–2024730

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 186,892 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Tyres, brakes and suspension: how does the Volkswagen T-Roc compare with cars of the same age?

At every age shown, the Volkswagen T-Roc is at or below same-age cars of comparable models on tyres, brakes and suspension; for example suspension at age 3: 0.1 failures per 100 tests, against 0.6 (2019–2024, n = 76,565).

bullet · Volkswagen T-Roc · Tyres, age 3 · 3.4 vs 4.2 · 2019–2024
Tyres, age 3: 3.4 vs 4.2. Brakes, age 3: 0.7 vs 1.8. Suspension, age 3: 0.1 vs 0.6. Tyres, age 4: 3.4 vs 4.5. Brakes, age 4: 1.1 vs 2.4. Suspension, age 4: 0.2 vs 1.2. Tyres, age 5: 3.8 vs 5.1. Brakes, age 5: 1.7 vs 3.1. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Tyres, age 33.4per 1004.22019–202476565
Brakes, age 30.7per 1001.82019–202476565
Suspension, age 30.1per 1000.62019–202476565
Tyres, age 43.4per 1004.52019–202454061
Brakes, age 41.1per 1002.42019–202454061
Suspension, age 40.2per 1001.22019–202454061
Tyres, age 53.8per 1005.12019–202436764
Brakes, age 51.7per 1003.12019–202436764
Full table
Further values · 2019–2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Suspension, age 50.3per 1002.22019–202436764
Tyres, age 64per 1005.52019–202415836
Brakes, age 62.6per 1003.82019–202415836
Suspension, age 60.3per 1003.72019–202415836

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Will my Volkswagen T-Roc's advisory become a fail at the next MOT?

Volkswagen T-Roc advisories turn into fails less often than on the median model; the one to watch is tyres: advisories on it became a fail at the next MOT 5.1% of the time.

funnel · Volkswagen T-Roc · Tyres · 5.1 vs median model · 2019–2024
Advisories on tyres: 5.1 of 100 became a fail on the same item at the next MOT. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Tyres5.1% next failmedian model2019–202422130
Brakes4.6% next failmedian model2019–202410219
Suspension4.1% next failmedian model2019–20241334
Non-component advisories0% next failmedian model2019–20247190

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

My Volkswagen T-Roc got an MOT advisory: what gets flagged most?

Volkswagen T-Roc MOTs flag tyres most: 37.8 advisories per 100 tests, against 39.7 across UK tests (2019–2024, n = 186,892).

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Tyres · 37.8 vs 39.7 · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Tyres37.8per 10039.72019–202470592
Brakes16.4per 10034.72019–202430675
Non-component advisories7.4per 1007.82019–202413855
Suspension1.9per 10026.22019–20243488
Identification of the vehicle0.3per 1002.52019–2024483
Road Wheels0.2per 10012019–2024347

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 186,892 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What is likely to fail next on a Volkswagen T-Roc?

For Volkswagen T-Rocs aged 3 to 5 whose last MOT was a pass, the item most likely to fail at the next MOT is visibility: 3.6% failed on it (2019–2024, n = 41,724).

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Visibility, under 3 years old, after a pass · 3.6 vs baseline · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Visibility, under 3 years old, after a pass3.6% next fail2019–202432691
Tyres, under 3 years old, after a pass2.7% next fail2019–202432691
Brakes, under 3 years old, after a pass0.7% next fail2019–202432691
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, under 3 years old, after a pass0.4% next fail2019–202432691
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, under 3 years old, after a pass0.4% next fail2019–202432691
Noise, emissions and leaks, under 3 years old, after a pass0.3% next fail2019–202432691
Suspension, under 3 years old, after a pass0.1% next fail2019–202432691
Identification of the vehicle, under 3 years old, after a pass0.1% next fail2019–202432691
Full table
Further values · 2019–2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Body, chassis, structure, under 3 years old, after a pass0.1% next fail2019–202432691
Road wheels, under 3 years old, after a pass0.0% next fail2019–202432691
Steering, under 3 years old, after a pass0.0% next fail2019–202432691
Visibility, under 3 years old, after an advisory4.7% next fail2019–202410115
Tyres, under 3 years old, after an advisory3.8% next fail2019–202410115
Brakes, under 3 years old, after an advisory1.5% next fail2019–202410115
Noise, emissions and leaks, under 3 years old, after an advisory0.6% next fail2019–202410115
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, under 3 years old, after an advisory0.5% next fail2019–202410115
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, under 3 years old, after an advisory0.5% next fail2019–202410115
Suspension, under 3 years old, after an advisory0.3% next fail2019–202410115
Body, chassis, structure, under 3 years old, after an advisory0.1% next fail2019–202410115
Identification of the vehicle, under 3 years old, after an advisory0.1% next fail2019–202410115
Road wheels, under 3 years old, after an advisory0.1% next fail2019–202410115
Visibility, under 3 years old, after a fail4.4% next fail2019–20243628
Tyres, under 3 years old, after a fail4.0% next fail2019–20243628
Brakes, under 3 years old, after a fail1.6% next fail2019–20243628
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, under 3 years old, after a fail1.0% next fail2019–20243628
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, under 3 years old, after a fail0.7% next fail2019–20243628
Noise, emissions and leaks, under 3 years old, after a fail0.6% next fail2019–20243628
Suspension, under 3 years old, after a fail0.3% next fail2019–20243628
Body, chassis, structure, under 3 years old, after a fail0.3% next fail2019–20243628
Visibility, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass3.6% next fail2019–202441724
Tyres, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass3.1% next fail2019–202441724
Brakes, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass1.2% next fail2019–202441724
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.5% next fail2019–202441724
Noise, emissions and leaks, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.4% next fail2019–202441724
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.3% next fail2019–202441724
Suspension, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.2% next fail2019–202441724
Body, chassis, structure, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.1% next fail2019–202441724
Identification of the vehicle, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.1% next fail2019–202441724
Road wheels, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.1% next fail2019–202441724
Steering, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.1% next fail2019–202441724
Visibility, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory5% next fail2019–202418066
Tyres, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory4.9% next fail2019–202418066
Brakes, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory2.8% next fail2019–202418066
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.7% next fail2019–202418066
Noise, emissions and leaks, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.6% next fail2019–202418066
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.5% next fail2019–202418066
Suspension, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.4% next fail2019–202418066
Road wheels, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.1% next fail2019–202418066
Body, chassis, structure, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.1% next fail2019–202418066
Identification of the vehicle, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.1% next fail2019–202418066
Steering, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.1% next fail2019–202418066
Tyres, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail5.4% next fail2019–20246578
Visibility, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail5.4% next fail2019–20246578
Brakes, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail2.8% next fail2019–20246578
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail1.3% next fail2019–20246578
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail0.9% next fail2019–20246578
Noise, emissions and leaks, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail0.8% next fail2019–20246578
Suspension, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail0.4% next fail2019–20246578
Body, chassis, structure, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail0.2% next fail2019–20246578
Identification of the vehicle, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail0.1% next fail2019–20246578
Road wheels, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail0.1% next fail2019–20246578

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How often does a Volkswagen T-Roc get a dangerous MOT defect?

The Volkswagen T-Roc gets a dangerous defect less often than the UK average: 3.8 per 100 first tests against 11.2 across the UK. In the same tests, 6.0 major and 3.2 minor defects were recorded per 100 tests (one test can record several).

bullet · Volkswagen T-Roc · Dangerous defects · 3.8 vs 11.2 · 2019–2024
Dangerous defects: 3.8 vs 11.2. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Dangerous defects3.8per 10011.22019–2024186892

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 186,892 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id; severity not recorded for some 2018–2021 tests · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Will my Volkswagen T-Roc still pass its MOT in a few years?

First-time MOT failures for the Volkswagen T-Roc go from 8.2% at age 3 to 10.8% at age 6, against 17.5% for all cars aged 6 (2024, n = 76,126).

line · Volkswagen T-Roc · Age 3 · 8.2 vs 12.4 · 2024
Age 3: 8.2. Age 6: 10.8. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 38.2% failed first time12.4202421822
Age 48.0% failed first time13.1202416924
Age 59.3% failed first time15.1202420929
Age 610.8% failed first time17.5202415809

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does the Volkswagen T-Roc compare with cars of its own age and size?

At every age shown, Volkswagen T-Rocs fail first time no more often than comparable models of the same size class; the biggest difference is at age 6, where they fail less often: 10.8% against 20.8% (2024, n = 15,836).

line · Volkswagen T-Roc · Age 3 · 8.2 vs 11.3 · 2024
Age 3: 8.2. Age 6: 10.8. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 38.2% fail11.3202476565
Age 49.1% fail14.3202454061
Age 59.9% fail17.4202436764
Age 610.8% fail20.8202415836

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Volkswagen T-Roc years should I avoid?

The Volkswagen T-Roc build year that fails most for its age is 2018: index 113.0 (95% CI 110.3–115.7) against the model's own age norm of 100 (2019–2024, n = 63,286).

Build year matters for the Volkswagen T-Roc: 2018 Volkswagen T-Rocs fail more than their age would predict, 2019 ones less. Years whose confidence interval includes normal are shown without a label.

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Build year 2018 (worse for its age) · 113 vs 100 = normal · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Build year 2018 (worse for its age)113index vs own age100 = normal2019–202463286
Build year 2019 (better for its age)95.7index vs own age100 = normal2019–202463941
Build year 202096.7index vs own age100 = normal2019–202434076

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How much does it cost to fix a Volkswagen T-Roc MOT fail?

Expected repair cost per Volkswagen T-Roc MOT: about £8 (up to about £16 if more expensive parts are needed), from the chance of failing each item and its most common UK repair price (catalogue estimate, n = 76,126).

Computed, not measured.

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Expected repair bill · 8.4 vs modal price catalogue · price catalogue
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (price catalogue)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Expected repair bill8.4GBP estimatemodal price catalogueprice catalogue76126
Estimated range lower8.4GBP estimatemodal price catalogueprice catalogue76126
Estimated range upper16.0GBP estimatemodal price catalogueprice catalogue76126
Tyres: Tyre (single mid-range 16" fitted)4.2GBP expected contribution90price catalogue76126
Brakes: Front brake pads (parts + labour, typical hatchback)2.4GBP expected contribution150price catalogue76126
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Battery replacement (standard 12V lead-acid)1.0GBP expected contribution140price catalogue76126
Noise, emissions and leaks: Exhaust rear silencer0.8GBP expected contribution200price catalogue76126

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: price catalogue · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is the Volkswagen T-Roc more reliable than similar cars?

Of 8 similar models, 0 fail less often for their age than the Volkswagen T-Roc and 8 as often or more. The Volkswagen T-Roc has an MOT Risk Index of 62.4, where 100 = normal for its age (2024, n = 76,126).

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Volkswagen T-Roc (this model) · 62.4 vs 100 = normal · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Volkswagen T-Roc (this model)62.4index100 = normal202476126
Audi Q262.4index62.4202473559
MINI Countryman69.3index62.42024106827
Toyota Auris88.1index62.42024153778
Honda Jazz80.8index62.42024319308
Toyota Corolla92.7index62.42024117437
Volkswagen Golf85.8index62.42024829934
Seat Leon91.9index62.42024188729
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Ford C-MAX97.4index62.42024111957

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How many miles does a Volkswagen T-Roc normally do?

At age 5, the median Volkswagen T-Roc had covered 36,510 miles by its MOT; the middle half ranged from 26,822 to 48,029 miles (2024, n = 20,929).

line · Volkswagen T-Roc · Age 3 median · 22735 vs baseline · 2024
Age 3 median: 22735. Age 6 P75: 54022. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 3 median22735miles202421822
Age 3 P2516338miles202421822
Age 3 P7530483miles202421822
Age 4 median28921miles202416924
Age 4 P2521340miles202416924
Age 4 P7538035miles202416924
Age 5 median36510miles202420929
Age 5 P2526822miles202420929
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 5 P7548029miles202420929
Age 6 median42621miles202415809
Age 6 P2532182miles202415809
Age 6 P7554022miles202415809

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does high mileage mean more Volkswagen T-Roc MOT failures at the same age?

At ages 3–5, 7.3% of Volkswagen T-Rocs with under 40,000 miles failed first time, against 15.8% of those with 100,000 to 140,000 miles (2024, n = 45,698). Inside this age group, higher mileage goes with more failures.

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Age 3–5, <40k miles · 7.3 vs baseline · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 3–5, <40k miles7.3% failed first time202445496
Age 3–5, 40-70k miles12% failed first time202412652
Age 3–5, 70-100k miles15.5% failed first time20241300
Age 3–5, 100-140k miles (rough estimate: 202 tests, 95% interval 11.5–21.5%)15.8% failed first time2024202
Age 6–9, <40k miles8% failed first time20246930
Age 6–9, 40-70k miles12.5% failed first time20247740
Age 6–9, 70-100k miles15.4% failed first time20241044
Age 6–9, 100-140k miles (rough estimate: 112 tests, 95% interval 16.4–31.8%)23.2% failed first time2024112

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How many miles does a Volkswagen T-Roc last?

0.3% of Volkswagen T-Rocs tested had reached 100,000 miles, and 0.0% had reached 150,000 (2024, n = 524).

line · Volkswagen T-Roc · 100,000 miles · 0.3 vs baseline · 2024
100,000 miles: 0.3. 200,000 miles (rou: 0.0. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
100,000 miles0.3% of tested cars2024524
150,000 miles (rough estimate: 34 tests, 95% interval 0.0–0.0%)0.0% of tested cars202434
200,000 miles (rough estimate: 10 tests, 95% interval 0.0–0.0%)0.0% of tested cars202410

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is the Volkswagen T-Roc driven more or less than average, and does that change the picture?

Matched on annual mileage as well as age, the Volkswagen T-Roc index is 64.6, against 61.8 on age alone (2019–2024, n = 76,126).

slope · Volkswagen T-Roc · Age and mileage adjusted index · 64.6 vs 61.8 · 2019–2024
Age and mileage adjusted index: 61.8 vs 64.6. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age and mileage adjusted index64.6index61.82019–202476126

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Volkswagen T-Roc fuel fails its MOT less?

There is no real difference between petrol and diesel Volkswagen T-Rocs before allowing for age: 8.7% against 10.2% fail first time.

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Diesel · 10.2 vs other fuels · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Diesel10.2% fail first timeother fuels202412850
Petrol8.7% fail first timeother fuels202463275

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Volkswagen T-Roc engine is best?

For its age, the best Volkswagen T-Roc engine is the petrol 1.2–1.5 litre at index 86.4, and the worst the diesel 1.5–1.8 litre at 122.5, where 100 = the model's own average (2024, n = 76,126).

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Petrol 1.2–1.5 litre · 86.4 vs 100 = model average · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Petrol 1.2–1.5 litre86.4index vs model norm100 = model average202493368
Diesel 1.8–2.0 litre90.1index vs model norm100 = model average202412100
Petrol 1.8–2.0 litre90.9index vs model norm100 = model average20249296
Petrol under 1.0 litre118.6index vs model norm100 = model average202446909
Diesel 1.5–1.8 litre122.5index vs model norm100 = model average202424993
Petrol 1.0–1.2 litre (rough estimate: 123 tests, 95% interval 102.1–236.9)157.9index vs model norm100 = model average2024123

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Where in Britain does the Volkswagen T-Roc fail its MOT most?

First-time failure rates for the Volkswagen T-Roc range from 4.3% to 14.4% by area, before allowing for age: a narrower spread than for the typical model.

map · Volkswagen T-Roc · Bromley (BR) · 14.4 vs 8.9 · 2024
Scotland. N. England. Wales. London. S. West. % failing. 6%. 13%. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Bromley (BR)14.4% fail first time8.920241053
Huddersfield (HD)14.1% fail first time8.920241281
Bristol (BS)14.1% fail first time8.920242588
Hereford (HR)4.3% fail first time8.92024994
Dorchester (DT)5.4% fail first time8.92024649
Inverness (IV)5.5% fail first time8.920241311
Leicester (LE)13.9% fail first time8.920243708
Ilford (IG)13.4% fail first time8.92024732
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Kilmarnock (KA)12.9% fail first time8.920241306
Portsmouth (PO)12.8% fail first time8.920242053
Llandrindod Wells (LD) (rough estimate: 114 tests, 95% interval 7.5–19.6%)12.3% fail first time8.92024114
Liverpool (L)12.1% fail first time8.920242685
Stockport (SK)11.8% fail first time8.920242436
Paisley (PA)11.8% fail first time8.920241309
Hull (HU)11.5% fail first time8.920241115
Guildford (GU)11.3% fail first time8.920242472
Truro (TR)11.2% fail first time8.92024802
Kirkcaldy (KY)11.2% fail first time8.920241554
Southampton (SO)11.0% fail first time8.920241738
Glasgow (G)11.0% fail first time8.920244272
London N (N)10.4% fail first time8.920241091
Cambridge (CB)10.4% fail first time8.920241025
Salisbury (SP)10.4% fail first time8.92024907
Birmingham (B)10.3% fail first time8.920245042
Swansea (SA)10.2% fail first time8.920242801
Bolton (BL)10.1% fail first time8.920241868
Plymouth (PL)10.0% fail first time8.920241172
Kingston upon Thames (KT)10.0% fail first time8.920241746
London W (W) (rough estimate: 241 tests, 95% interval 6.8–14.4%)10.0% fail first time8.92024241
Croydon (CR)9.9% fail first time8.920241078
Leeds (LS)9.8% fail first time8.920241989
Cardiff (CF)9.7% fail first time8.920243238
Newport (NP)9.7% fail first time8.920241453
Halifax (HX) (rough estimate: 402 tests, 95% interval 7.2–13.0%)9.7% fail first time8.92024402
London SE (SE)9.6% fail first time8.92024783
Motherwell (ML)9.6% fail first time8.920241255
Harrow (HA)9.5% fail first time8.92024985
Luton (LU)9.5% fail first time8.92024745
Edinburgh (EH)9.5% fail first time8.920243822
Blackburn (BB)9.5% fail first time8.920241470
Manchester (M)9.3% fail first time8.920242323
London SW (SW)9.3% fail first time8.920241336
Lincoln (LN)9.3% fail first time8.92024884
Medway (ME)9.3% fail first time8.920241933
Aberdeen (AB)9.2% fail first time8.920243302
Tonbridge (TN)9.2% fail first time8.920242166
Warrington (WA)9.2% fail first time8.920242941
Stevenage (SG)9.2% fail first time8.920241606
Enfield (EN)9.2% fail first time8.92024623
Sutton (SM) (rough estimate: 219 tests, 95% interval 6.0–13.7%)9.1% fail first time8.92024219
London NW (NW)9.0% fail first time8.920241198
Peterborough (PE)8.9% fail first time8.920242767
Redhill (RH)8.8% fail first time8.920242089
Taunton (TA)8.8% fail first time8.92024738
Brighton (BN)8.8% fail first time8.920241875
Wolverhampton (WV)8.8% fail first time8.920241149
Hemel Hempstead (HP)8.8% fail first time8.920242243
Milton Keynes (MK)8.8% fail first time8.920241961
Falkirk (FK)8.7% fail first time8.92024912
Walsall (WS)8.6% fail first time8.92024939
Chelmsford (CM)8.6% fail first time8.920242542
Wigan (WN)8.6% fail first time8.920241273
Colchester (CO)8.6% fail first time8.920241156
Dudley (DY)8.6% fail first time8.920241016
Dartford (DA)8.5% fail first time8.920241353
Northampton (NN)8.4% fail first time8.920242512
Uxbridge (UB) (rough estimate: 394 tests, 95% interval 6.0–11.5%)8.4% fail first time8.92024394
Stoke-on-Trent (ST)8.4% fail first time8.920242114
Reading (RG)8.3% fail first time8.920242744
Watford (WD)8.3% fail first time8.920241043
Newcastle (NE)8.3% fail first time8.920243653
Twickenham (TW)8.2% fail first time8.920241366
Kirkwall (KW) (rough estimate: 160 tests, 95% interval 4.8–13.4%)8.1% fail first time8.92024160
Dundee (DD)8.1% fail first time8.920241335
Torquay (TQ)8.0% fail first time8.92024773
Norwich (NR)8.0% fail first time8.920242098
Nottingham (NG)8.0% fail first time8.920243118
Ipswich (IP)7.9% fail first time8.920242130
Oldham (OL)7.9% fail first time8.920241158
London E (E)7.7% fail first time8.92024519
Gloucester (GL)7.7% fail first time8.920241925
Preston (PR)7.6% fail first time8.920241860
Bradford (BD)7.6% fail first time8.920241742
Crewe (CW)7.6% fail first time8.920241407
York (YO)7.5% fail first time8.920241722
Southend-on-Sea (SS)7.5% fail first time8.920241174
Bath (BA)7.5% fail first time8.920241536
Sheffield (S)7.5% fail first time8.920243611
Oxford (OX)7.4% fail first time8.920242382
Derby (DE)7.3% fail first time8.920242478
Shrewsbury (SY)7.3% fail first time8.920241187
Carlisle (CA)7.2% fail first time8.920241208
Sunderland (SR)7.2% fail first time8.92024865
Chester (CH)7.1% fail first time8.920242314
Exeter (EX)7.1% fail first time8.920241446
St Albans (AL)7.1% fail first time8.920241025
Llandudno (LL)7.1% fail first time8.920242045
Cleveland (TS)7.0% fail first time8.920241560
Worcester (WR)7.0% fail first time8.920241433
Slough (SL)7.0% fail first time8.920241166
Wakefield (WF)6.9% fail first time8.920241488
Telford (TF)6.8% fail first time8.92024645
Dumfries (DG) (rough estimate: 469 tests, 95% interval 4.9–9.5%)6.8% fail first time8.92024469
Coventry (CV)6.8% fail first time8.920242743
Perth (PH)6.8% fail first time8.92024696
Swindon (SN)6.7% fail first time8.920241040
Canterbury (CT)6.7% fail first time8.92024996
Durham (DH)6.6% fail first time8.920241494
Darlington (DL)6.3% fail first time8.920241466
Harrogate (HG)6.2% fail first time8.92024762
Romford (RM)6.1% fail first time8.920241246
Galashiels (TD) (rough estimate: 449 tests, 95% interval 4.2–8.6%)6.0% fail first time8.92024449
Bournemouth (BH)6% fail first time8.920241633
Lancaster (LA)5.9% fail first time8.920241316
Doncaster (DN)5.9% fail first time8.920242356
Blackpool (FY)5.8% fail first time8.92024893

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does a Volkswagen T-Roc rust more than average?

Allowing for age, Volkswagen T-Roc MOTs record corrosion failures at 0.0 times the national rate: 0.02% of tests against 0.77% (2024 + geographic layers, n = 76,124).

Computed, not measured.

slope · Volkswagen T-Roc · Salt belt susceptibility · 0.0 vs 1 · 2024 + geographic layers
Salt belt susceptibility: 1 vs 0. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024 + geographic layers)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Salt belt susceptibility0.0ratio estimate12024 + geographic layers76124

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 + geographic layers · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is a Volkswagen T-Roc ULEZ compliant?

All Volkswagen T-Rocs tested are likely ULEZ-compliant, judged from fuel type and first-use date; check a specific car with TfL's vehicle checker (2024).

Computed, not measured.

stacked · Volkswagen T-Roc · Likely compliant · 100 vs baseline · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Likely compliant100% estimate202476126

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What do six years of MOTs show about owning a Volkswagen T-Roc?

Of failed Volkswagen T-Roc MOTs, 55.9% were retested the same day and a further 42.4% within 10 days; the median failed car passed its retest after 0 days (2019–2024, n = 11,726).

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Same-day retest · 55.9 vs failed initial tests · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Same-day retest55.9%failed initial tests2019–202411726
Retest within 10 days42.4%failed initial tests2019–202411726
Clean MOT streak39.3%observed chains2019–202437633
Repeat advisory4.6%observed chains2019–202437633
Decreasing odometer0.2% mileage anomalyobserved chains2019–202454764

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is low mileage better for a Volkswagen T-Roc?

Volkswagen T-Rocs aged 5 to 6 doing under 5,000 miles a year failed first time in 6.5% of tests, against 12.4% for those doing 8,000 to 12,000 miles (2019–2024, n = 11,138).

bullet · Volkswagen T-Roc · Low-use first-time failure · 6.5 vs 12.4 · 2019–2024
Low-use first-time failure: 6.5 vs 12.4. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Low-use first-time failure6.5%12.42019–202411138
Low-use gap-5.9percentage points8–12k miles2019–202411138

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How many years is a Volkswagen T-Roc likely to last?

Volkswagen T-Rocs aged 5 are forecast to keep taking MOTs for at least 0.9 more years; the survival curve is observed only until age 6, so the true figure is likely higher.

Computed, not measured.

Forecast, not a prediction for a particular car.

bar · Volkswagen T-Roc · Age 5 (at least; observed only until age 6) · 0.9 vs baseline · survival forecast
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (survival forecast)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 5 (at least; observed only until age 6)0.9years forecastsurvival forecast0

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: survival forecast · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Volkswagen T-Rocs are still on the road?

In 2024, for every 100 Volkswagen T-Rocs tested at ages 4 to 6, about 45 were tested at age 6 (2024, n = 15,836).

line · Volkswagen T-Roc · Age 3 (at least as many as at ages 4–6) · 100 vs baseline · 2024
Age 3 (at least as: 100. Age 6: 44.5. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 3 (at least as many as at ages 4–6)100% of age 4–6 baseline202476565
Age 4 (at least as many as at ages 4–6)100% of age 4–6 baseline202454061
Age 5 (at least as many as at ages 4–6)100% of age 4–6 baseline202436764
Age 644.5% of age 4–6 baseline202415836

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

If a Volkswagen T-Roc fails, does it fail again?

12.1% of Volkswagen T-Rocs that failed an MOT failed the next one too, against 9% after a pass (2019–2024, n = 3,466). The failure most likely to come back is ‘noise, emissions and leaks’: 15.7% of those fails recurred at the next MOT.

bullet · Volkswagen T-Roc · Repeat after fail · 12.1 vs 9 · 2019–2024
Repeat after fail: 12.1 vs 9. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Repeat after fail12.1%92019–20243466

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Volkswagen T-Roc faults come together?

On Volkswagen T-Rocs, ‘body, chassis, structure’ and ‘lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment’ failures turn up together 22.4 times as often as chance would predict (2024, n = 25).

Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Body, chassis, structure + Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (rough estimate: 25 tests, 95% interval 14.5–33.0)22.4liftexpected joint rate202425
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (rough estimate: 73 tests, 95% interval 11.6–18.6)14.8liftexpected joint rate202473
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Suspension (rough estimate: 23 tests, 95% interval 7.2–16.9)11.3liftexpected joint rate202423
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Noise, emissions and leaks (rough estimate: 28 tests, 95% interval 5.0–10.9)7.5liftexpected joint rate202428
Brakes + Suspension (rough estimate: 32 tests, 95% interval 5.0–10.2)7.2liftexpected joint rate202432
Brakes + Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (rough estimate: 78 tests, 95% interval 5.2–8.2)6.6liftexpected joint rate202478
Brakes + Noise, emissions and leaks (rough estimate: 51 tests, 95% interval 4.7–8.3)6.3liftexpected joint rate202451
Brakes + Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (rough estimate: 62 tests, 95% interval 4.5–7.4)5.8liftexpected joint rate202462
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Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Brakes + Tyres (rough estimate: 372 tests, 95% interval 4.3–5.3)4.8liftexpected joint rate2024372
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Visibility (rough estimate: 180 tests, 95% interval 3.9–5.3)4.5liftexpected joint rate2024180
Suspension + Tyres (rough estimate: 57 tests, 95% interval 3.3–5.6)4.3liftexpected joint rate202457
Identification of the vehicle + Tyres (rough estimate: 27 tests, 95% interval 2.7–6.0)4.1liftexpected joint rate202427
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Tyres (rough estimate: 143 tests, 95% interval 3.4–4.8)4.0liftexpected joint rate2024143
Body, chassis, structure + Visibility (rough estimate: 31 tests, 95% interval 2.6–5.4)3.8liftexpected joint rate202431
Noise, emissions and leaks + Tyres (rough estimate: 89 tests, 95% interval 3.0–4.5)3.7liftexpected joint rate202489
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems + Visibility (rough estimate: 130 tests, 95% interval 3.0–4.3)3.6liftexpected joint rate2024130
Noise, emissions and leaks + Visibility (rough estimate: 97 tests, 95% interval 2.9–4.4)3.6liftexpected joint rate202497
Suspension + Visibility (rough estimate: 52 tests, 95% interval 2.6–4.6)3.5liftexpected joint rate202452
Brakes + Visibility (rough estimate: 301 tests, 95% interval 3.1–3.9)3.5liftexpected joint rate2024301
Body, chassis, structure + Tyres (rough estimate: 24 tests, 95% interval 2.1–4.9)3.3liftexpected joint rate202424
Identification of the vehicle + Visibility (rough estimate: 24 tests, 95% interval 2.1–4.9)3.3liftexpected joint rate202424
Tyres + Visibility3.0liftexpected joint rate2024779
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems + Tyres (rough estimate: 92 tests, 95% interval 2.3–3.5)2.9liftexpected joint rate202492
Identification of the vehicle + Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (seen together; too few for a multiplier)17tests with both202417
Noise, emissions and leaks + Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (seen together; too few for a multiplier)16tests with both202416
Road Wheels + Tyres (seen together; too few for a multiplier)16tests with both202416
Body, chassis, structure + Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (seen together; too few for a multiplier)15tests with both202415
Body, chassis, structure + Brakes (seen together; too few for a multiplier)14tests with both202414
Noise, emissions and leaks + Suspension (seen together; too few for a multiplier)12tests with both202412
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems + Suspension (seen together; too few for a multiplier)12tests with both202412
Road Wheels + Visibility (seen together; too few for a multiplier)11tests with both202411
Brakes + Identification of the vehicle (seen together; too few for a multiplier)10tests with both202410
Brakes + Road Wheels (seen together; too few for a multiplier)9tests with both20249
Steering + Visibility (seen together; too few for a multiplier)6tests with both20246
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Road Wheels (seen together; too few for a multiplier)5tests with both20245
Body, chassis, structure + Noise, emissions and leaks (seen together; too few for a multiplier)5tests with both20245
Identification of the vehicle + Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (seen together; too few for a multiplier)5tests with both20245

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Has the Volkswagen T-Roc had safety recalls?

DVSA lists 9 safety recall campaigns matched to the Volkswagen T-Roc; check whether yours has been fixed, using its registration number.

Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (DVSA register)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
DVSA recall campaigns matched9campaignsDVSA registerDVSA register76126

Source: DVSA register; recall effect covers 11 of 761 models · Window: DVSA register · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What does a Volkswagen T-Roc cost to run in a fleet?

Of every 100 Volkswagen T-Rocs tested at age 5, about 9 failed the MOT first time; at age 6, about 11. These are one-year rates for different cars tested in the same year, not a fleet followed over time (2024).

Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 38.2% fail first time202421822
Age 48.0% fail first time202416924
Age 59.3% fail first time202420929
Age 610.8% fail first time202415809

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does the Volkswagen T-Roc fail inspections in other countries too?

In the Netherlands, 23.8% of Volkswagen T-Rocs failed their periodic roadworthiness inspection, against 50.8% for all cars there (2024 by country, n = 15,269 inspections).

Inspections abroad point the same way: in Norway, Finland and the Netherlands the Volkswagen T-Roc also fails less often than the national average.

bullet · Volkswagen T-Roc · Norway · 12.1 vs 33.7 · 2024 by country
Norway: 12.1 vs 33.7. Finland: 2.3 vs 26.3. Netherlands: 23.8 vs 50.8. Statens vegvesen PKK (CC BY 4.0), Traficom Katsastus (CC BY 4.0), RDW APK (CC0), adapted; covers 430 of 761 models, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024 by country)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Norway12.1% failed33.72024 by country2940
Finland2.3% failed26.32024 by country1838
Netherlands23.8% failed50.82024 by country15269

Source: Statens vegvesen PKK (CC BY 4.0), Traficom Katsastus (CC BY 4.0), RDW APK (CC0), adapted; covers 430 of 761 models · Window: 2024 by country · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV · licences and full notice

Does the month of a Volkswagen T-Roc MOT matter?

Volkswagen T-Rocs fail first time most in April (10.2%, against 29.8% for all cars that month) and least in November (8.2%) (2024, n = 76,126).

line · Volkswagen T-Roc · January · 9.3 vs 31.1 · 2024
January: 9.3. December: 8.3. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Volkswagen T-Roc: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
January9.3% fail first time31.1202412399
February8.7% fail first time30.0202415386
March9.0% fail first time28.3202421357
April10.2% fail first time29.8202413877
May9.2% fail first time28.8202413636
June9.5% fail first time28.1202415981
July9.2% fail first time29.3202415679
August9.3% fail first time29.2202413914
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Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
September8.4% fail first time28.2202416062
October8.4% fail first time30.3202418329
November8.2% fail first time30.6202417602
December8.3% fail first time29.3202412670

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Not enough tests for… (and why)

What have dealers been told about the Volkswagen T-Roc? (US market)

layer not yet computed for this model (covers 211 of 761 models). 76,126 initial Volkswagen T-Roc tests are in the published model cohort.

Source: NHTSA, US market; covers 211 of 761 models · Window: NHTSA · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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Real-world MPG against the official figure (manufacturer level)

layer not yet computed for this model (covers 19 of 761 models). 76,126 initial Volkswagen T-Roc tests are in the published model cohort.

Source: European Commission OBFCM; covers 19 of 761 models · Window: 2021+ cohorts · n = 76,126 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Volkswagen T-Roc MOT statistics 2024 (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 24 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/volkswagen-t-roc/

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Volkswagen T-Roc MOT: quick answers

What is the Volkswagen T-Roc first-time MOT pass rate?

91.0% of first attempts passed in 2024 (76,126 tests). Retests after repair are excluded; cars fixed at the test centre (PRS) are shown separately.

Why does this number differ from other sites?

Other sites may count retests or all attempts. This page uses 76,126 primary tests: 8.95% failed first time and 93.0% passed when cars fixed at the test centre (PRS) count as passes. The age-adjusted MOT Risk Index 62.4 is shown separately.