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Volkswagen CC - 2014

199.7 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2014 is 198.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Volkswagen CC, model year 2014. Sample size: 3,621 cars, 7,913 tests and 15,801 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 3,621 cars

The 2014 Volkswagen CC has an overall defect rate of 200 per 100 vehicles, which is slightly higher than the yearly average of 194 per 100. Notably, the model shows significantly fewer defects in categories like brakes and steering, performing 29% and 78% better than average, respectively. However, it faces challenges with wheels, suspensions, and axles, where the defect rate is 272 per 100, notably higher than the average of 194. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with higher mileage, particularly in the 124,000+ miles range, underscoring a common pattern in vehicle maintenance.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 3,621 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 28.6% better
66.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 92.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 79.0% better
2.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.9 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • 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
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
Visibility
▲ 9.3% better
15.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.2 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • 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
Lights & Electrics
▲ 40.5% better
23.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 39.5 / 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
  • Headlamp levelling device inoperative
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 36.6% worse
271.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 198.8 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • 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
Body/Structure
▲ 53.8% better
7.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.6 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • 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
▲ 0.0% better
4.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.5 / 100 tests
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • A seat belt:
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 47.8% better
8.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.7 / 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
0 359 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: 2,949
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,107
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,691
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,245
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 705
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 602
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 466
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 411
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 357
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 296

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 466
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 357
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 296
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 280
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 160
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 114
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 109
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 107
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 103
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 94