2005 Auto-trail Motorhome — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

64.6%

Latest Pass Rate

599

Total Tests (All Years)

49,468 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 64.6%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 9.2% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Auto-trail Motorhome as it ages.

4 yrs87.8%

→ ↓15.3%

5 yrs72.5%

→ ↑10.4%

6 yrs82.9%

→ ↓7.9%

7 yrs75.0%

→ ↑8.3%

8 yrs83.3%

→ ↓0.0%

9 yrs83.3%

→ ↓16.6%

10 yrs66.7%

→ ↑8.9%

11 yrs75.6%

→ ↓8.9%

12 yrs66.7%

→ ↑20.8%

13 yrs87.5%

→ ↓17.5%

14 yrs70.0%

→ ↑3.0%

16 yrs73.0%

→ ↓6.3%

17 yrs66.7%

→ ↑5.8%

18 yrs72.5%

→ ↓7.9%

19 yrs64.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	87.8%	41
5 yrs	72.5%	40
6 yrs	82.9%	41
7 yrs	75.0%	44
8 yrs	83.3%	42
9 yrs	83.3%	42
10 yrs	66.7%	42
11 yrs	75.6%	45
12 yrs	66.7%	42
13 yrs	87.5%	32
14 yrs	70.0%	30
16 yrs	73.0%	37
17 yrs	66.7%	33
18 yrs	72.5%	40
19 yrs	64.6%	48

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Auto-trail Motorhome pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	64.6%	48
2023 (18 yrs)	72.5%	40
2022 (17 yrs)	66.7%	33
2021 (16 yrs)	73%	37
2019 (14 yrs)	70%	30
2018 (13 yrs)	87.5%	32
2017 (12 yrs)	66.7%	42
2016 (11 yrs)	75.6%	45
2015 (10 yrs)	66.7%	42
2014 (9 yrs)	83.3%	42
2013 (8 yrs)	83.3%	42
2012 (7 yrs)	75%	44
2011 (6 yrs)	82.9%	41
2010 (5 yrs)	72.5%	40
2009 (4 yrs)	87.8%	41

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 41Avg Mileage 16,533Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.8%

2010

72.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 40Avg Mileage 19,019Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.0%

2011

82.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 41Avg Mileage 22,106Top Failure Brakes — 12.2%

2012

75.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 44Avg Mileage 23,990Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.6%

2013

83.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 42Avg Mileage 26,306Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 14.3%

2014

83.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 42Avg Mileage 31,335Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.4%

2015

66.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 42Avg Mileage 32,811Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.0%

2016

75.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 45Avg Mileage 35,095Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.8%

2017

66.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 42Avg Mileage 39,165Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.2%

2018

87.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 32Avg Mileage 41,908Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 9.4%

2019

70.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 30Avg Mileage 44,226Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.7%

2021

73.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 37Avg Mileage 44,843Top Failure Brakes — 35.1%

2022

66.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 33Avg Mileage 46,847Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.4%

2023

72.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 40Avg Mileage 47,454Top Failure Brakes — 47.5%

2024High Fail Rate

64.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 48Avg Mileage 49,468Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 60.4%

MOT results for 2005 Auto-trail Motorhome by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	87.8%	41	16,533	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.8%
2010	5	72.5%	40	19,019	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.0%
2011	6	82.9%	41	22,106	Brakes — 12.2%
2012	7	75.0%	44	23,990	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.6%
2013	8	83.3%	42	26,306	Driver's View of the Road — 14.3%
2014	9	83.3%	42	31,335	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.4%
2015	10	66.7%	42	32,811	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.0%
2016	11	75.6%	45	35,095	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.8%
2017	12	66.7%	42	39,165	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.2%
2018	13	87.5%	32	41,908	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 9.4%
2019	14	70.0%	30	44,226	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.7%
2021	16	73.0%	37	44,843	Brakes — 35.1%
2022	17	66.7%	33	46,847	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.4%
2023	18	72.5%	40	47,454	Brakes — 47.5%
2024	19	64.6%	48	49,468	Body, chassis, structure — 60.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Auto-trail Motorhome, with age trends.

Body, chassis, structure

29.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

26.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

21.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

20.0%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

14.0%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	7.3% (4 yrs)	20.8% (19 yrs)	+13.5%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	2.4% (4 yrs)	14.6% (19 yrs)	+12.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Auto-trail Motorhome cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 599 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.