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2005 Hyundai Getz — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
49.1%
Latest Pass Rate
134,025
Total Tests (All Years)
78,191 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 49.1%
Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 6.3% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Hyundai Getz as it ages.

4 yrs79.7%
5 yrs75.9%
6 yrs71.8%
7 yrs66.3%
8 yrs64.6%
9 yrs60.1%
10 yrs58.9%
11 yrs55.6%
12 yrs53.5%
13 yrs51.7%
14 yrs50.2%
15 yrs50.1%
16 yrs51.2%
17 yrs51.2%
18 yrs51.4%
19 yrs49.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs79.7%11,963
5 yrs75.9%11,712
6 yrs71.8%11,858
7 yrs66.3%11,732
8 yrs64.6%11,607
9 yrs60.1%11,395
10 yrs58.9%11,110
11 yrs55.6%10,591
12 yrs53.5%9,813
13 yrs51.7%6,115
14 yrs50.2%5,602
15 yrs50.1%4,811
16 yrs51.2%5,096
17 yrs51.2%3,466
18 yrs51.4%3,635
19 yrs49.1%3,519

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)49.1%3,519
2023 (18 yrs)51.4%3,635
2022 (17 yrs)51.2%3,466
2021 (16 yrs)51.2%5,096
2020 (15 yrs)50.1%4,811
2019 (14 yrs)50.2%5,602
2018 (13 yrs)51.7%6,115
2017 (12 yrs)53.5%9,813
2016 (11 yrs)55.6%10,591
2015 (10 yrs)58.9%11,110
2014 (9 yrs)60.1%11,395
2013 (8 yrs)64.6%11,607
2012 (7 yrs)66.3%11,732
2011 (6 yrs)71.8%11,858
2010 (5 yrs)75.9%11,712
2009 (4 yrs)79.7%11,963

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
79.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 11,963Avg Mileage 28,795Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.4%
2010
75.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 11,712Avg Mileage 34,996Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%
2011
71.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 11,858Avg Mileage 41,316Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.6%
2012
66.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 11,732Avg Mileage 47,209Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%
2013High Fail Rate
64.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 11,607Avg Mileage 52,842Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.2%
2014High Fail Rate
60.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 11,395Avg Mileage 58,366Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.7%
2015High Fail Rate
58.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 11,110Avg Mileage 63,472Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.9%
2016High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 10,591Avg Mileage 67,456Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.3%
2017High Fail Rate
53.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 9,813Avg Mileage 70,951Top Failure Suspension — 46.1%
2018High Fail Rate
51.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 6,115Avg Mileage 72,637Top Failure Suspension — 42.2%
2019High Fail Rate
50.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 5,602Avg Mileage 75,070Top Failure Brakes — 42.8%
2020High Fail Rate
50.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 4,811Avg Mileage 75,402Top Failure Suspension — 47.3%
2021High Fail Rate
51.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 5,096Avg Mileage 75,211Top Failure Suspension — 51.8%
2022High Fail Rate
51.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 3,466Avg Mileage 75,564Top Failure Suspension — 55.3%
2023High Fail Rate
51.4%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 3,635Avg Mileage 76,294Top Failure Suspension — 59.2%
2024High Fail Rate
49.1%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 3,519Avg Mileage 78,191Top Failure Suspension — 57.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Hyundai Getz, with age trends.

Suspension
41.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
39.3%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
33.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
29.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
27.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.7% (4 yrs)40.4% (19 yrs)
+36.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.8% (4 yrs)36.5% (19 yrs)
+28.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Getz cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 134,025 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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