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2015 Dacia Sandero — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
58.8%
Latest Pass Rate
92,321
Total Tests (All Years)
63,897 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 58.8%
Average: 62.0%

⚠️ 3.2% below average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Dacia Sandero as it ages.

2 yrs81.0%
3 yrs78.4%
4 yrs76.5%
5 yrs72.3%
6 yrs70.0%
7 yrs64.3%
8 yrs61.1%
9 yrs58.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs81.0%420
3 yrs78.4%10,778
4 yrs76.5%11,670
5 yrs72.3%12,293
6 yrs70.0%15,005
7 yrs64.3%11,946
8 yrs61.1%14,879
9 yrs58.8%15,330

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Dacia Sandero pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)58.8%15,330
2023 (8 yrs)61.1%14,879
2022 (7 yrs)64.3%11,946
2021 (6 yrs)70%15,005
2020 (5 yrs)72.3%12,293
2019 (4 yrs)76.5%11,670
2018 (3 yrs)78.4%10,778
2017 (2 yrs)81%420

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
81.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 420Avg Mileage 23,190Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.6%
2018
78.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 10,778Avg Mileage 24,455Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.0%
2019
76.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 11,670Avg Mileage 32,088Top Failure Tyres — 19.1%
2020
72.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 12,293Avg Mileage 38,882Top Failure Tyres — 26.4%
2021
70.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 15,005Avg Mileage 44,039Top Failure Tyres — 26.6%
2022High Fail Rate
64.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 11,946Avg Mileage 50,553Top Failure Tyres — 29.8%
2023High Fail Rate
61.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 14,879Avg Mileage 56,735Top Failure Tyres — 30.4%
2024High Fail Rate
58.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 15,330Avg Mileage 63,897Top Failure Brakes — 28.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Dacia Sandero, with age trends.

Tyres
22.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
19.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
18.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
17.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
14.0%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes9.0% (2 yrs)28.2% (9 yrs)
+19.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.0% (2 yrs)25.0% (9 yrs)
+16.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Dacia Sandero cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 92,321 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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