2001 Peugeot 306 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

57.9%

Latest Pass Rate

136,125

Total Tests (All Years)

111,010 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Peugeot 306 as it ages.

8 yrs55.9%

→ ↓3.4%

9 yrs52.5%

→ ↓2.1%

10 yrs50.4%

→ ↓2.1%

11 yrs48.3%

→ ↓1.4%

12 yrs46.9%

→ ↓0.8%

13 yrs46.1%

→ ↑2.4%

14 yrs48.5%

→ ↑0.6%

15 yrs49.1%

→ ↑0.9%

16 yrs50.0%

→ ↑0.9%

17 yrs50.9%

→ ↑1.4%

18 yrs52.3%

→ ↑0.3%

19 yrs52.6%

→ ↑0.4%

20 yrs53.0%

→ ↑1.8%

21 yrs54.8%

→ ↑3.3%

22 yrs58.1%

→ ↓0.2%

23 yrs57.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	55.9%	20,324
9 yrs	52.5%	19,340
10 yrs	50.4%	18,805
11 yrs	48.3%	16,982
12 yrs	46.9%	14,746
13 yrs	46.1%	12,228
14 yrs	48.5%	9,749
15 yrs	49.1%	7,477
16 yrs	50.0%	5,414
17 yrs	50.9%	2,752
18 yrs	52.3%	2,105
19 yrs	52.6%	1,606
20 yrs	53.0%	1,592
21 yrs	54.8%	1,077
22 yrs	58.1%	1,006
23 yrs	57.9%	922

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Peugeot 306 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	57.9%	922
2023 (22 yrs)	58.1%	1,006
2022 (21 yrs)	54.8%	1,077
2021 (20 yrs)	53%	1,592
2020 (19 yrs)	52.6%	1,606
2019 (18 yrs)	52.3%	2,105
2018 (17 yrs)	50.9%	2,752
2017 (16 yrs)	50%	5,414
2016 (15 yrs)	49.1%	7,477
2015 (14 yrs)	48.5%	9,749
2014 (13 yrs)	46.1%	12,228
2013 (12 yrs)	46.9%	14,746
2012 (11 yrs)	48.3%	16,982
2011 (10 yrs)	50.4%	18,805
2010 (9 yrs)	52.5%	19,340
2009 (8 yrs)	55.9%	20,324

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 20,324Avg Mileage 81,725Top Failure Brakes — 26.0%

2010High Fail Rate

52.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 19,340Avg Mileage 88,960Top Failure Brakes — 28.1%

2011High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 18,805Avg Mileage 95,487Top Failure Brakes — 29.9%

2012High Fail Rate

48.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 16,982Avg Mileage 100,373Top Failure Brakes — 33.2%

2013High Fail Rate

46.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 14,746Avg Mileage 104,771Top Failure Brakes — 95.9%

2014High Fail Rate

46.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 12,228Avg Mileage 108,598Top Failure Brakes — 97.1%

2015High Fail Rate

48.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 9,749Avg Mileage 110,803Top Failure Brakes — 92.9%

2016High Fail Rate

49.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 7,477Avg Mileage 112,762Top Failure Brakes — 90.4%

2017High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 5,414Avg Mileage 113,003Top Failure Brakes — 94.5%

2018High Fail Rate

50.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,752Avg Mileage 112,393Top Failure Brakes — 84.7%

2019High Fail Rate

52.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 2,105Avg Mileage 112,009Top Failure Brakes — 85.2%

2020High Fail Rate

52.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,606Avg Mileage 110,125Top Failure Brakes — 89.9%

2021High Fail Rate

53.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,592Avg Mileage 111,201Top Failure Brakes — 90.9%

2022High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 1,077Avg Mileage 110,619Top Failure Brakes — 79.3%

2023High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 1,006Avg Mileage 109,875Top Failure Brakes — 81.0%

2024High Fail Rate

57.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 922Avg Mileage 111,010Top Failure Brakes — 66.5%

MOT results for 2001 Peugeot 306 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	55.9%	20,324	81,725	Brakes — 26.0%
2010	9	52.5%	19,340	88,960	Brakes — 28.1%
2011	10	50.4%	18,805	95,487	Brakes — 29.9%
2012	11	48.3%	16,982	100,373	Brakes — 33.2%
2013	12	46.9%	14,746	104,771	Brakes — 95.9%
2014	13	46.1%	12,228	108,598	Brakes — 97.1%
2015	14	48.5%	9,749	110,803	Brakes — 92.9%
2016	15	49.1%	7,477	112,762	Brakes — 90.4%
2017	16	50.0%	5,414	113,003	Brakes — 94.5%
2018	17	50.9%	2,752	112,393	Brakes — 84.7%
2019	18	52.3%	2,105	112,009	Brakes — 85.2%
2020	19	52.6%	1,606	110,125	Brakes — 89.9%
2021	20	53.0%	1,592	111,201	Brakes — 90.9%
2022	21	54.8%	1,077	110,619	Brakes — 79.3%
2023	22	58.1%	1,006	109,875	Brakes — 81.0%
2024	23	57.9%	922	111,010	Brakes — 66.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Peugeot 306, with age trends.

Brakes

72.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

41.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

39.4%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

36.9%

— Consistent

Tyres

25.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	26.0% (8 yrs)	66.5% (23 yrs)	+40.5%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	17.4% (8 yrs)	35.6% (23 yrs)	+18.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.2% (8 yrs)	24.6% (23 yrs)	+11.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1971 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 306 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 136,125 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.