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2005 Renault Megane Dynamique Vvt Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
30.4%
Latest Pass Rate
723
Total Tests (All Years)
72,312 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 30.4%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 23.9% below average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Renault Megane Dynamique Vvt Auto as it ages.

4 yrs63.8%
5 yrs55.7%
6 yrs48.9%
7 yrs49.4%
8 yrs52.9%
9 yrs59.8%
10 yrs48.0%
11 yrs40.9%
12 yrs30.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs63.8%94
5 yrs55.7%88
6 yrs48.9%90
7 yrs49.4%85
8 yrs52.9%87
9 yrs59.8%82
10 yrs48.0%75
11 yrs40.9%66
12 yrs30.4%56

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Renault Megane Dynamique Vvt Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (12 yrs)30.4%56
2016 (11 yrs)40.9%66
2015 (10 yrs)48%75
2014 (9 yrs)59.8%82
2013 (8 yrs)52.9%87
2012 (7 yrs)49.4%85
2011 (6 yrs)48.9%90
2010 (5 yrs)55.7%88
2009 (4 yrs)63.8%94

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
63.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 94Avg Mileage 31,788Top Failure Brakes — 17.0%
2010High Fail Rate
55.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 88Avg Mileage 37,152Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.1%
2011High Fail Rate
48.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 90Avg Mileage 43,656Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.6%
2012High Fail Rate
49.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 85Avg Mileage 48,873Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.3%
2013High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 87Avg Mileage 55,662Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%
2014High Fail Rate
59.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 82Avg Mileage 65,548Top Failure Brakes — 34.1%
2015High Fail Rate
48.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 75Avg Mileage 67,957Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 58.7%
2016High Fail Rate
40.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 66Avg Mileage 69,651Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.1%
2017High Fail Rate
30.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 56Avg Mileage 72,312Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 96.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Renault Megane Dynamique Vvt Auto, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
44.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
33.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
28.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
23.8%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
19.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment13.8% (4 yrs)96.4% (12 yrs)
+82.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension6.4% (4 yrs)51.8% (12 yrs)
+45.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes17.0% (4 yrs)60.7% (12 yrs)
+43.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres16.0% (4 yrs)48.2% (12 yrs)
+32.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane Dynamique Vvt Auto cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 723 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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