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2006 Toyota Alphard — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
77.5%
Latest Pass Rate
5,835
Total Tests (All Years)
72,482 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 77.5%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 23.2% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Toyota Alphard as it ages.

10 yrs76.9%
11 yrs79.3%
12 yrs78.8%
13 yrs70.7%
14 yrs74.0%
15 yrs76.3%
16 yrs78.1%
17 yrs77.8%
18 yrs77.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs76.9%52
11 yrs79.3%140
12 yrs78.8%179
13 yrs70.7%311
14 yrs74.0%461
15 yrs76.3%657
16 yrs78.1%759
17 yrs77.8%1,181
18 yrs77.5%2,095

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Toyota Alphard pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)77.5%2,095
2023 (17 yrs)77.8%1,181
2022 (16 yrs)78.1%759
2021 (15 yrs)76.3%657
2020 (14 yrs)74%461
2019 (13 yrs)70.7%311
2018 (12 yrs)78.8%179
2017 (11 yrs)79.3%140
2016 (10 yrs)76.9%52

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
76.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 52Avg Mileage 86,561Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.9%
2017
79.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 140Avg Mileage 88,862Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.7%
2018
78.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 179Avg Mileage 91,749Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 20.7%
2019
70.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 311Avg Mileage 100,721Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 33.1%
2020
74.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 461Avg Mileage 97,968Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.4%
2021
76.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 657Avg Mileage 84,521Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 29.1%
2022
78.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 759Avg Mileage 68,249Top Failure Suspension — 30.0%
2023
77.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,181Avg Mileage 70,404Top Failure Suspension — 32.0%
2024
77.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 2,095Avg Mileage 72,482Top Failure Suspension — 19.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Toyota Alphard, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
27.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
21.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
19.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
9.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension5.8% (10 yrs)19.7% (18 yrs)
+13.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres21.2% (10 yrs)14.7% (18 yrs)
-6.5%
🟢 ↓
Brakes9.6% (10 yrs)9.4% (18 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Alphard cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 5,835 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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