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2006 Hyundai Trajet — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
51.9%
Latest Pass Rate
8,628
Total Tests (All Years)
101,887 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Trajet

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 51.9%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 2.4% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Hyundai Trajet as it ages.

3 yrs69.4%
4 yrs64.8%
5 yrs62.4%
6 yrs53.3%
7 yrs50.4%
8 yrs54.7%
9 yrs52.5%
10 yrs51.9%
11 yrs48.4%
12 yrs45.4%
13 yrs48.7%
14 yrs51.9%
15 yrs52.9%
16 yrs44.2%
17 yrs48.6%
18 yrs51.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs69.4%879
4 yrs64.8%854
5 yrs62.4%867
6 yrs53.3%848
7 yrs50.4%847
8 yrs54.7%801
9 yrs52.5%756
10 yrs51.9%673
11 yrs48.4%585
12 yrs45.4%368
13 yrs48.7%302
14 yrs51.9%231
15 yrs52.9%225
16 yrs44.2%165
17 yrs48.6%146
18 yrs51.9%81

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Hyundai Trajet pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)51.9%81
2023 (17 yrs)48.6%146
2022 (16 yrs)44.2%165
2021 (15 yrs)52.9%225
2020 (14 yrs)51.9%231
2019 (13 yrs)48.7%302
2018 (12 yrs)45.4%368
2017 (11 yrs)48.4%585
2016 (10 yrs)51.9%673
2015 (9 yrs)52.5%756
2014 (8 yrs)54.7%801
2013 (7 yrs)50.4%847
2012 (6 yrs)53.3%848
2011 (5 yrs)62.4%867
2010 (4 yrs)64.8%854
2009 (3 yrs)69.4%879

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
69.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 879Avg Mileage 34,175Top Failure Tyres — 12.7%
2010High Fail Rate
64.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 854Avg Mileage 45,067Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.8%
2011High Fail Rate
62.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 867Avg Mileage 56,754Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.6%
2012High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 848Avg Mileage 68,235Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.4%
2013High Fail Rate
50.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 847Avg Mileage 76,997Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.8%
2014High Fail Rate
54.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 801Avg Mileage 83,247Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.2%
2015High Fail Rate
52.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 756Avg Mileage 93,039Top Failure Brakes — 54.2%
2016High Fail Rate
51.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 673Avg Mileage 98,095Top Failure Suspension — 47.7%
2017High Fail Rate
48.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 585Avg Mileage 98,351Top Failure Brakes — 53.8%
2018High Fail Rate
45.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 368Avg Mileage 105,027Top Failure Brakes — 68.5%
2019High Fail Rate
48.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 302Avg Mileage 102,867Top Failure Suspension — 58.6%
2020High Fail Rate
51.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 231Avg Mileage 100,769Top Failure Suspension — 58.0%
2021High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 225Avg Mileage 101,086Top Failure Suspension — 65.8%
2022High Fail Rate
44.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 165Avg Mileage 103,625Top Failure Brakes — 85.5%
2023High Fail Rate
48.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 146Avg Mileage 104,454Top Failure Suspension — 102.7%
2024High Fail Rate
51.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 81Avg Mileage 101,887Top Failure Brakes — 56.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Hyundai Trajet, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
49.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
46.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
46.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
34.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
30.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes9.0% (3 yrs)56.8% (18 yrs)
+47.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension5.3% (3 yrs)48.1% (18 yrs)
+42.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.7% (3 yrs)37.0% (18 yrs)
+24.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Trajet cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 8,628 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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