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Volkswagen CC - 2013

210.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2013 is 221.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Volkswagen CC, model year 2013. Sample size: 3,347 cars, 7,410 tests and 15,568 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 3,347 cars

The 2013 Volkswagen CC has an overall defect rate of 210 per 100 vehicles, which is slightly better than the yearly average of 219 per 100, reflecting a 4.3% improvement. While tyre wear is not specifically highlighted, the model exhibits significantly fewer issues with brakes, steering, and various visibility components compared to the average car of the same year. However, it does experience a higher defect rate in the wheels, suspension, and axles category, with 286 defects per 100 vehicles, which is notably above the average of 216. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with higher mileage, aligning with general patterns observed across vehicles of this age. Overall, the Volkswagen CC presents strengths in critical safety categories while facing challenges in suspension-related areas.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 3,347 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 27.1% better
71.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 98.4 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 77.5% better
2.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 12.9 / 100 tests
  • EPS MIL indicating a system malfunction
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
Visibility
▲ 20.0% better
14.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 53.5% better
23.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.1 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • Headlamp levelling device inoperative
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 30.2% worse
286.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 219.6 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 57.0% better
8.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 7.7% better
4.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.2 / 100 tests
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt:
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 56.6% better
8.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 19.6 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 379 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,777
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,490
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,119
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,037
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 746
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 671
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 483
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 447
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 383
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 354

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 483
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 354
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 300
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 291
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 152
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 123
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 104
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 102
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 98
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 96