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2004 Toyota Avensis Verso — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
50.5%
Latest Pass Rate
4,416
Total Tests (All Years)
113,266 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 50.5%
Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 1.9% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Toyota Avensis Verso as it ages.

5 yrs74.0%
6 yrs75.3%
7 yrs68.9%
8 yrs66.0%
9 yrs64.4%
10 yrs61.4%
11 yrs65.7%
12 yrs57.2%
13 yrs58.2%
14 yrs55.0%
15 yrs50.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs74.0%542
6 yrs75.3%526
7 yrs68.9%530
8 yrs66.0%517
9 yrs64.4%520
10 yrs61.4%474
11 yrs65.7%470
12 yrs57.2%442
13 yrs58.2%170
14 yrs55.0%120
15 yrs50.5%105

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Toyota Avensis Verso pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (15 yrs)50.5%105
2018 (14 yrs)55%120
2017 (13 yrs)58.2%170
2016 (12 yrs)57.2%442
2015 (11 yrs)65.7%470
2014 (10 yrs)61.4%474
2013 (9 yrs)64.4%520
2012 (8 yrs)66%517
2011 (7 yrs)68.9%530
2010 (6 yrs)75.3%526
2009 (5 yrs)74%542

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
74.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 542Avg Mileage 55,095Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.3%
2010
75.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 526Avg Mileage 64,878Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.7%
2011
68.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 530Avg Mileage 74,651Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%
2012
66.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 517Avg Mileage 82,998Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.6%
2013High Fail Rate
64.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 520Avg Mileage 91,080Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.7%
2014High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 474Avg Mileage 98,037Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.8%
2015
65.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 470Avg Mileage 102,715Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.4%
2016High Fail Rate
57.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 442Avg Mileage 108,034Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.3%
2017High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 170Avg Mileage 109,425Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%
2018High Fail Rate
55.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 120Avg Mileage 113,001Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.8%
2019High Fail Rate
50.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 105Avg Mileage 113,266Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 67.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Toyota Avensis Verso, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
45.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
31.6%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
26.7%
— Consistent
Brakes
24.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
16.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension3.1% (5 yrs)39.0% (15 yrs)
+35.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes8.3% (5 yrs)33.3% (15 yrs)
+25.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.1% (5 yrs)20.0% (15 yrs)
+9.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Avensis Verso cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 4,416 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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