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2004 Auto-trail Ducato — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
67.3%
Latest Pass Rate
654
Total Tests (All Years)
47,526 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 67.3%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 10.7% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Auto-trail Ducato as it ages.

5 yrs87.0%
6 yrs70.0%
7 yrs76.6%
8 yrs71.7%
9 yrs82.2%
10 yrs68.0%
11 yrs75.0%
12 yrs76.6%
13 yrs71.7%
15 yrs68.8%
16 yrs72.7%
17 yrs64.4%
18 yrs62.5%
19 yrs52.6%
20 yrs67.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs87.0%46
6 yrs70.0%50
7 yrs76.6%47
8 yrs71.7%46
9 yrs82.2%45
10 yrs68.0%50
11 yrs75.0%48
12 yrs76.6%47
13 yrs71.7%46
15 yrs68.8%32
16 yrs72.7%33
17 yrs64.4%45
18 yrs62.5%32
19 yrs52.6%38
20 yrs67.3%49

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Auto-trail Ducato pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)67.3%49
2023 (19 yrs)52.6%38
2022 (18 yrs)62.5%32
2021 (17 yrs)64.4%45
2020 (16 yrs)72.7%33
2019 (15 yrs)68.8%32
2017 (13 yrs)71.7%46
2016 (12 yrs)76.6%47
2015 (11 yrs)75%48
2014 (10 yrs)68%50
2013 (9 yrs)82.2%45
2012 (8 yrs)71.7%46
2011 (7 yrs)76.6%47
2010 (6 yrs)70%50
2009 (5 yrs)87%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
87.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 46Avg Mileage 17,195Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.7%
2010
70.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 50Avg Mileage 19,936Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%
2011
76.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 47Avg Mileage 23,671Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 8.5%
2012
71.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 46Avg Mileage 25,591Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.6%
2013
82.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 45Avg Mileage 28,117Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.3%
2014
68.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 50Avg Mileage 29,898Top Failure Brakes — 36.0%
2015
75.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 48Avg Mileage 32,531Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.7%
2016
76.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 47Avg Mileage 35,034Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.5%
2017
71.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 46Avg Mileage 37,984Top Failure Brakes — 23.9%
2019
68.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 32Avg Mileage 40,931Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.6%
2020
72.7%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 42,776Top Failure Brakes — 45.5%
2021High Fail Rate
64.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 45Avg Mileage 45,332Top Failure Suspension — 51.1%
2022High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 32Avg Mileage 45,481Top Failure Brakes — 34.4%
2023High Fail Rate
52.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 38Avg Mileage 48,091Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.8%
2024
67.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 49Avg Mileage 47,526Top Failure Brakes — 26.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Auto-trail Ducato, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
33.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
20.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
18.2%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
17.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
15.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.2% (5 yrs)26.5% (20 yrs)
+24.3%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Auto-trail Ducato cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 654 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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