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2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara Ddis — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
61.8%
Latest Pass Rate
363
Total Tests (All Years)
94,193 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 61.8%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 5.6% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara Ddis as it ages.

3 yrs87.0%
4 yrs83.3%
5 yrs92.3%
6 yrs72.7%
7 yrs75.0%
8 yrs73.8%
9 yrs83.8%
10 yrs82.9%
11 yrs61.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.0%46
4 yrs83.3%42
5 yrs92.3%39
6 yrs72.7%44
7 yrs75.0%44
8 yrs73.8%42
9 yrs83.8%37
10 yrs82.9%35
11 yrs61.8%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara Ddis 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 (11 yrs)61.8%34
2016 (10 yrs)82.9%35
2015 (9 yrs)83.8%37
2014 (8 yrs)73.8%42
2013 (7 yrs)75%44
2012 (6 yrs)72.7%44
2011 (5 yrs)92.3%39
2010 (4 yrs)83.3%42
2009 (3 yrs)87%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
87.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 46Avg Mileage 35,491Top Failure Brakes — 6.5%
2010
83.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 42Avg Mileage 42,126Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 9.5%
2011
92.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 39Avg Mileage 50,944Top Failure Tyres — 5.1%
2012
72.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 44Avg Mileage 57,752Top Failure Brakes — 11.4%
2013
75.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 44Avg Mileage 66,041Top Failure Brakes — 25.0%
2014
73.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 42Avg Mileage 74,852Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%
2015
83.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 37Avg Mileage 80,688Top Failure Brakes — 43.2%
2016
82.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 35Avg Mileage 86,721Top Failure Brakes — 17.1%
2017High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 34Avg Mileage 94,193Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara Ddis, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
17.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
16.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
11.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
9.8%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
7.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres6.5% (3 yrs)23.5% (11 yrs)
+17.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.5% (3 yrs)11.8% (11 yrs)
+5.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Grand Vitara Ddis cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 363 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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