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2006 Peugeot 206 Verve Sw — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
51.1%
Latest Pass Rate
2,073
Total Tests (All Years)
86,869 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 206 Verve Sw

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 51.1%
Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 2.0% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Peugeot 206 Verve Sw as it ages.

3 yrs79.2%
4 yrs75.4%
5 yrs73.9%
6 yrs71.4%
7 yrs67.8%
8 yrs64.3%
9 yrs68.3%
10 yrs52.6%
11 yrs51.9%
12 yrs56.2%
13 yrs51.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs79.2%221
4 yrs75.4%211
5 yrs73.9%222
6 yrs71.4%217
7 yrs67.8%214
8 yrs64.3%210
9 yrs68.3%202
10 yrs52.6%194
11 yrs51.9%185
12 yrs56.2%105
13 yrs51.1%92

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Peugeot 206 Verve Sw pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (13 yrs)51.1%92
2018 (12 yrs)56.2%105
2017 (11 yrs)51.9%185
2016 (10 yrs)52.6%194
2015 (9 yrs)68.3%202
2014 (8 yrs)64.3%210
2013 (7 yrs)67.8%214
2012 (6 yrs)71.4%217
2011 (5 yrs)73.9%222
2010 (4 yrs)75.4%211
2009 (3 yrs)79.2%221

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
79.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 221Avg Mileage 26,395Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.4%
2010
75.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 211Avg Mileage 34,901Top Failure Tyres — 9.0%
2011
73.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 222Avg Mileage 43,410Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%
2012
71.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 217Avg Mileage 49,954Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.0%
2013
67.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 214Avg Mileage 58,365Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.4%
2014High Fail Rate
64.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 210Avg Mileage 65,929Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.8%
2015
68.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 202Avg Mileage 77,165Top Failure Brakes — 28.7%
2016High Fail Rate
52.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 194Avg Mileage 77,072Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.1%
2017High Fail Rate
51.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 185Avg Mileage 83,177Top Failure Brakes — 44.9%
2018High Fail Rate
56.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 105Avg Mileage 86,219Top Failure Suspension — 39.0%
2019High Fail Rate
51.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 92Avg Mileage 86,869Top Failure Brakes — 43.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Peugeot 206 Verve Sw, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
35.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
26.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
25.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
23.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
21.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes6.8% (3 yrs)43.5% (13 yrs)
+36.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres6.8% (3 yrs)41.3% (13 yrs)
+34.5%
🔴 ↑
Steering2.3% (3 yrs)21.7% (13 yrs)
+19.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 206 Verve Sw cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 2,073 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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