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2005 Chevrolet Luv — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
66.7%
Latest Pass Rate
476
Total Tests (All Years)
115,949 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Luv

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 66.7%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 13.6% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Chevrolet Luv as it ages.

4 yrs66.7%
5 yrs75.5%
6 yrs82.5%
7 yrs57.7%
8 yrs62.0%
9 yrs60.0%
10 yrs53.3%
11 yrs58.7%
12 yrs41.9%
13 yrs66.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs66.7%54
5 yrs75.5%49
6 yrs82.5%57
7 yrs57.7%52
8 yrs62.0%50
9 yrs60.0%50
10 yrs53.3%45
11 yrs58.7%46
12 yrs41.9%43
13 yrs66.7%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Chevrolet Luv pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2018 (13 yrs)66.7%30
2017 (12 yrs)41.9%43
2016 (11 yrs)58.7%46
2015 (10 yrs)53.3%45
2014 (9 yrs)60%50
2013 (8 yrs)62%50
2012 (7 yrs)57.7%52
2011 (6 yrs)82.5%57
2010 (5 yrs)75.5%49
2009 (4 yrs)66.7%54

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
66.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 54Avg Mileage 56,228Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.4%
2010
75.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 49Avg Mileage 67,745Top Failure Suspension — 12.2%
2011
82.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 57Avg Mileage 77,611Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.0%
2012High Fail Rate
57.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 52Avg Mileage 87,098Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%
2013High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 50Avg Mileage 96,183Top Failure Suspension — 72.0%
2014High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 50Avg Mileage 101,396Top Failure Suspension — 86.0%
2015High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 45Avg Mileage 107,238Top Failure Suspension — 95.6%
2016High Fail Rate
58.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 46Avg Mileage 107,747Top Failure Suspension — 87.0%
2017High Fail Rate
41.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 43Avg Mileage 116,794Top Failure Suspension — 130.2%
2018
66.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 30Avg Mileage 115,949Top Failure Suspension — 73.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Chevrolet Luv, with age trends.

Suspension
61.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
33.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
32.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
30.0%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
16.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension16.7% (4 yrs)73.3% (13 yrs)
+56.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes7.4% (4 yrs)33.3% (13 yrs)
+25.9%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment20.4% (4 yrs)23.3% (13 yrs)
+2.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Chevrolet Luv cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 476 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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