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2006 Toyota Avensis D-4d T180 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
60.8%
Latest Pass Rate
484
Total Tests (All Years)
108,230 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 60.8%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 2.0% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Toyota Avensis D-4d T180 as it ages.

3 yrs83.6%
4 yrs82.3%
5 yrs76.9%
6 yrs75.8%
7 yrs72.1%
8 yrs77.0%
9 yrs68.4%
10 yrs60.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs83.6%61
4 yrs82.3%62
5 yrs76.9%65
6 yrs75.8%66
7 yrs72.1%61
8 yrs77.0%61
9 yrs68.4%57
10 yrs60.8%51

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Toyota Avensis D-4d T180 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (10 yrs)60.8%51
2015 (9 yrs)68.4%57
2014 (8 yrs)77%61
2013 (7 yrs)72.1%61
2012 (6 yrs)75.8%66
2011 (5 yrs)76.9%65
2010 (4 yrs)82.3%62
2009 (3 yrs)83.6%61

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
83.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 61Avg Mileage 40,825Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.8%
2010
82.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 62Avg Mileage 51,202Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.3%
2011
76.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 65Avg Mileage 61,377Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.9%
2012
75.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 66Avg Mileage 76,657Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.7%
2013
72.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 61Avg Mileage 83,792Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.8%
2014
77.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 61Avg Mileage 90,137Top Failure Brakes — 29.5%
2015
68.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 57Avg Mileage 101,095Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.6%
2016High Fail Rate
60.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 51Avg Mileage 108,230Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Toyota Avensis D-4d T180, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
22.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
18.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
14.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
8.8%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
7.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes6.6% (3 yrs)43.1% (10 yrs)
+36.5%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment9.8% (3 yrs)45.1% (10 yrs)
+35.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres6.6% (3 yrs)31.4% (10 yrs)
+24.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road6.6% (3 yrs)13.7% (10 yrs)
+7.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Avensis D-4d T180 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 484 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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