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2006 Suzuki Wagon-r+ — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
61.9%
Latest Pass Rate
14,533
Total Tests (All Years)
74,836 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Wagon-r+

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 61.9%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 7.6% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Wagon-r+ as it ages.

3 yrs83.7%
4 yrs85.4%
5 yrs82.1%
6 yrs77.9%
7 yrs74.5%
8 yrs71.7%
9 yrs69.7%
10 yrs67.1%
11 yrs66.9%
12 yrs65.6%
13 yrs65.6%
14 yrs62.0%
15 yrs63.8%
16 yrs63.9%
17 yrs61.3%
18 yrs61.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.7%1,141
4 yrs85.4%1,113
5 yrs82.1%1,151
6 yrs77.9%1,127
7 yrs74.5%1,121
8 yrs71.7%1,122
9 yrs69.7%1,097
10 yrs67.1%1,046
11 yrs66.9%1,003
12 yrs65.6%665
13 yrs65.6%688
14 yrs62.0%692
15 yrs63.8%820
16 yrs63.9%593
17 yrs61.3%671
18 yrs61.9%483

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Wagon-r+ pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)61.9%483
2023 (17 yrs)61.3%671
2022 (16 yrs)63.9%593
2021 (15 yrs)63.8%820
2020 (14 yrs)62%692
2019 (13 yrs)65.6%688
2018 (12 yrs)65.6%665
2017 (11 yrs)66.9%1,003
2016 (10 yrs)67.1%1,046
2015 (9 yrs)69.7%1,097
2014 (8 yrs)71.7%1,122
2013 (7 yrs)74.5%1,121
2012 (6 yrs)77.9%1,127
2011 (5 yrs)82.1%1,151
2010 (4 yrs)85.4%1,113
2009 (3 yrs)83.7%1,141

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
83.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,141Avg Mileage 19,297Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.9%
2010
85.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,113Avg Mileage 24,670Top Failure Tyres — 5.7%
2011
82.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,151Avg Mileage 30,277Top Failure Tyres — 6.5%
2012
77.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,127Avg Mileage 36,166Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.3%
2013
74.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,121Avg Mileage 41,033Top Failure Brakes — 21.4%
2014
71.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,122Avg Mileage 45,752Top Failure Brakes — 27.4%
2015
69.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,097Avg Mileage 50,500Top Failure Brakes — 29.1%
2016
67.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,046Avg Mileage 54,009Top Failure Brakes — 38.4%
2017
66.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,003Avg Mileage 57,852Top Failure Brakes — 34.8%
2018
65.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 665Avg Mileage 62,739Top Failure Brakes — 47.1%
2019
65.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 688Avg Mileage 64,176Top Failure Brakes — 50.3%
2020High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 692Avg Mileage 67,958Top Failure Brakes — 53.5%
2021High Fail Rate
63.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 820Avg Mileage 68,003Top Failure Brakes — 45.6%
2022High Fail Rate
63.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 593Avg Mileage 69,009Top Failure Brakes — 41.8%
2023High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 671Avg Mileage 72,402Top Failure Brakes — 57.2%
2024High Fail Rate
61.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 483Avg Mileage 74,836Top Failure Brakes — 46.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Wagon-r+, with age trends.

Brakes
32.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
20.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
19.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
19.2%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
13.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.8% (3 yrs)46.8% (18 yrs)
+43.0%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.8% (3 yrs)37.7% (18 yrs)
+35.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres5.1% (3 yrs)28.4% (18 yrs)
+23.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Wagon-r+ cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 14,533 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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