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2015 Subaru Xv — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
76.0%
Latest Pass Rate
4,030
Total Tests (All Years)
66,591 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 76.0%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 14.0% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Subaru Xv as it ages.

3 yrs91.9%
4 yrs88.2%
5 yrs87.6%
6 yrs85.3%
7 yrs83.5%
8 yrs80.7%
9 yrs76.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.9%459
4 yrs88.2%492
5 yrs87.6%493
6 yrs85.3%652
7 yrs83.5%492
8 yrs80.7%642
9 yrs76.0%800

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Subaru Xv pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)76%800
2023 (8 yrs)80.7%642
2022 (7 yrs)83.5%492
2021 (6 yrs)85.3%652
2020 (5 yrs)87.6%493
2019 (4 yrs)88.2%492
2018 (3 yrs)91.9%459

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
91.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 459Avg Mileage 25,377Top Failure Brakes — 6.1%
2019
88.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 492Avg Mileage 33,566Top Failure Tyres — 10.6%
2020
87.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 493Avg Mileage 40,365Top Failure Brakes — 14.2%
2021
85.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 652Avg Mileage 46,831Top Failure Tyres — 14.1%
2022
83.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 492Avg Mileage 53,229Top Failure Brakes — 20.5%
2023
80.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 642Avg Mileage 61,239Top Failure Brakes — 22.1%
2024
76.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 800Avg Mileage 66,591Top Failure Suspension — 21.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Subaru Xv, with age trends.

Brakes
14.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
11.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
9.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
6.3%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
4.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes6.1% (3 yrs)18.5% (9 yrs)
+12.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres4.6% (3 yrs)13.9% (9 yrs)
+9.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment3.1% (3 yrs)8.9% (9 yrs)
+5.8%
🔴 ↑
Visibility1.7% (3 yrs)5.3% (9 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Subaru Xv cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 4,030 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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