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2010 Suzuki Vitara — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
67.6%
Latest Pass Rate
22,996
Total Tests (All Years)
84,628 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 67.6%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 15.1% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Suzuki Vitara as it ages.

2 yrs88.6%
3 yrs85.6%
4 yrs86.2%
5 yrs82.1%
6 yrs79.3%
7 yrs80.5%
8 yrs77.3%
9 yrs73.9%
10 yrs71.8%
11 yrs72.2%
12 yrs70.5%
13 yrs68.8%
14 yrs67.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs88.6%44
3 yrs85.6%2,193
4 yrs86.2%2,207
5 yrs82.1%2,191
6 yrs79.3%2,177
7 yrs80.5%2,143
8 yrs77.3%1,445
9 yrs73.9%1,542
10 yrs71.8%1,656
11 yrs72.2%2,011
12 yrs70.5%1,598
13 yrs68.8%1,887
14 yrs67.6%1,902

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Suzuki Vitara pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (14 yrs)67.6%1,902
2023 (13 yrs)68.8%1,887
2022 (12 yrs)70.5%1,598
2021 (11 yrs)72.2%2,011
2020 (10 yrs)71.8%1,656
2019 (9 yrs)73.9%1,542
2018 (8 yrs)77.3%1,445
2017 (7 yrs)80.5%2,143
2016 (6 yrs)79.3%2,177
2015 (5 yrs)82.1%2,191
2014 (4 yrs)86.2%2,207
2013 (3 yrs)85.6%2,193
2012 (2 yrs)88.6%44

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
88.6%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 44Avg Mileage 24,058Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.1%
2013
85.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,193Avg Mileage 24,745Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%
2014
86.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,207Avg Mileage 31,985Top Failure Brakes — 12.8%
2015
82.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,191Avg Mileage 39,864Top Failure Brakes — 14.2%
2016
79.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,177Avg Mileage 46,960Top Failure Brakes — 19.0%
2017
80.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,143Avg Mileage 53,323Top Failure Brakes — 22.2%
2018
77.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,445Avg Mileage 58,975Top Failure Brakes — 27.3%
2019
73.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,542Avg Mileage 65,916Top Failure Brakes — 35.1%
2020
71.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,656Avg Mileage 70,768Top Failure Brakes — 40.8%
2021
72.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,011Avg Mileage 74,705Top Failure Brakes — 40.7%
2022
70.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,598Avg Mileage 77,658Top Failure Brakes — 38.7%
2023
68.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,887Avg Mileage 80,941Top Failure Brakes — 46.8%
2024
67.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,902Avg Mileage 84,628Top Failure Brakes — 43.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Suzuki Vitara, with age trends.

Brakes
29.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
22.6%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
11.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
10.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
10.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension2.3% (2 yrs)34.0% (14 yrs)
+31.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres4.5% (2 yrs)14.1% (14 yrs)
+9.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Vitara cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 22,996 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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