League table/VELOSOLEX
Make report · 2005–2025
VELOSOLEX
91.1%
first-time pass rate
6.1%
failed outright
1,468
MOT tests, 2005–2025
VELOSOLEX at a glance
Most reliable model
3800
93.1% pass
Least reliable model
S3800
88.4% pass
Most tested model
VELOSOLEX
439 tests
Among VELOSOLEX models with ≥ 100 tests.
What fails a VELOSOLEX
failure defects across all VELOSOLEX models · advisories excluded
brakes is VELOSOLEX's most common failure — 3.1% of all VELOSOLEX tests record one.
| Component group | Share of defects | % of tests | Worst offenders |
|---|---|---|---|
| brakes |
|
3.1 | see ranking |
| lighting and signalling |
|
2.1 | see ranking |
| steering and suspension |
|
1.2 | see ranking |
| tyres and wheels |
|
1 | see ranking |
| reg plates and vin |
|
0.4 | — |
Top failure groups aggregated across every VELOSOLEX model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.
VELOSOLEX models, ranked by test volume
3 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
| Model | Pass rate | Pass % | Fail % | Median miles | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VELOSOLEX |
|
90.4 | 7.1 | 191 | 439 |
| S3800 |
|
88.4 | 8.1 | 296 | 198 |
| 3800 |
|
93.1 | 3.1 | 29 | 160 |
Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.