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2009 Skoda Roomster — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
57.2%
Latest Pass Rate
16,274
Total Tests (All Years)
99,847 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 57.2%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 4.8% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Skoda Roomster as it ages.

2 yrs82.4%
3 yrs83.4%
4 yrs81.3%
5 yrs77.0%
6 yrs75.8%
7 yrs71.9%
8 yrs68.7%
9 yrs63.6%
10 yrs61.8%
11 yrs59.2%
12 yrs56.7%
13 yrs57.8%
14 yrs55.7%
15 yrs57.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs82.4%34
3 yrs83.4%1,432
4 yrs81.3%1,422
5 yrs77.0%1,411
6 yrs75.8%1,415
7 yrs71.9%1,408
8 yrs68.7%1,391
9 yrs63.6%975
10 yrs61.8%1,041
11 yrs59.2%1,055
12 yrs56.7%1,281
13 yrs57.8%969
14 yrs55.7%1,203
15 yrs57.2%1,237

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Skoda Roomster pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)57.2%1,237
2023 (14 yrs)55.7%1,203
2022 (13 yrs)57.8%969
2021 (12 yrs)56.7%1,281
2020 (11 yrs)59.2%1,055
2019 (10 yrs)61.8%1,041
2018 (9 yrs)63.6%975
2017 (8 yrs)68.7%1,391
2016 (7 yrs)71.9%1,408
2015 (6 yrs)75.8%1,415
2014 (5 yrs)77%1,411
2013 (4 yrs)81.3%1,422
2012 (3 yrs)83.4%1,432
2011 (2 yrs)82.4%34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
82.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 34Avg Mileage 20,669Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 5.9%
2012
83.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,432Avg Mileage 24,476Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.4%
2013
81.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,422Avg Mileage 32,072Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%
2014
77.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,411Avg Mileage 40,122Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.7%
2015
75.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,415Avg Mileage 48,374Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.0%
2016
71.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,408Avg Mileage 55,318Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.6%
2017
68.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,391Avg Mileage 62,453Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.5%
2018High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 975Avg Mileage 69,725Top Failure Brakes — 27.0%
2019High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,041Avg Mileage 77,122Top Failure Brakes — 37.3%
2020High Fail Rate
59.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,055Avg Mileage 81,506Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 37.1%
2021High Fail Rate
56.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,281Avg Mileage 85,884Top Failure Brakes — 40.3%
2022High Fail Rate
57.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 969Avg Mileage 90,464Top Failure Brakes — 43.3%
2023High Fail Rate
55.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,203Avg Mileage 94,616Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%
2024High Fail Rate
57.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,237Avg Mileage 99,847Top Failure Suspension — 42.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Skoda Roomster, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
34.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
25.2%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
21.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
20.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
15.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension2.9% (2 yrs)42.6% (15 yrs)
+39.7%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Skoda Roomster cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 16,274 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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