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2002 Toyota Avensis — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
55.6%
Latest Pass Rate
110,763
Total Tests (All Years)
110,491 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Toyota Avensis as it ages.

7 yrs68.0%
8 yrs65.6%
9 yrs63.4%
10 yrs61.7%
11 yrs57.4%
12 yrs56.9%
13 yrs57.1%
14 yrs57.8%
15 yrs55.1%
16 yrs55.1%
17 yrs53.4%
18 yrs55.4%
19 yrs55.5%
20 yrs54.4%
21 yrs55.7%
22 yrs55.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 22 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs68.0%15,586
8 yrs65.6%14,954
9 yrs63.4%14,294
10 yrs61.7%12,668
11 yrs57.4%11,082
12 yrs56.9%9,594
13 yrs57.1%8,072
14 yrs57.8%6,519
15 yrs55.1%5,527
16 yrs55.1%2,917
17 yrs53.4%2,405
18 yrs55.4%1,916
19 yrs55.5%1,853
20 yrs54.4%1,161
21 yrs55.7%1,164
22 yrs55.6%1,051

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Toyota Avensis pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (22 yrs)55.6%1,051
2023 (21 yrs)55.7%1,164
2022 (20 yrs)54.4%1,161
2021 (19 yrs)55.5%1,853
2020 (18 yrs)55.4%1,916
2019 (17 yrs)53.4%2,405
2018 (16 yrs)55.1%2,917
2017 (15 yrs)55.1%5,527
2016 (14 yrs)57.8%6,519
2015 (13 yrs)57.1%8,072
2014 (12 yrs)56.9%9,594
2013 (11 yrs)57.4%11,082
2012 (10 yrs)61.7%12,668
2011 (9 yrs)63.4%14,294
2010 (8 yrs)65.6%14,954
2009 (7 yrs)68%15,586

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
68.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 15,586Avg Mileage 78,552Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%
2010
65.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 14,954Avg Mileage 86,328Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.6%
2011High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 14,294Avg Mileage 92,352Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.6%
2012High Fail Rate
61.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 12,668Avg Mileage 96,584Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.1%
2013High Fail Rate
57.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 11,082Avg Mileage 100,105Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 48.5%
2014High Fail Rate
56.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 9,594Avg Mileage 103,178Top Failure Brakes — 50.1%
2015High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 8,072Avg Mileage 106,088Top Failure Brakes — 48.2%
2016High Fail Rate
57.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 6,519Avg Mileage 108,166Top Failure Brakes — 47.6%
2017High Fail Rate
55.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 5,527Avg Mileage 110,171Top Failure Brakes — 53.7%
2018High Fail Rate
55.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,917Avg Mileage 110,212Top Failure Brakes — 49.1%
2019High Fail Rate
53.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,405Avg Mileage 108,661Top Failure Brakes — 52.8%
2020High Fail Rate
55.4%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,916Avg Mileage 109,750Top Failure Brakes — 58.1%
2021High Fail Rate
55.5%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,853Avg Mileage 109,349Top Failure Brakes — 53.4%
2022High Fail Rate
54.4%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,161Avg Mileage 109,902Top Failure Brakes — 53.2%
2023High Fail Rate
55.7%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 1,164Avg Mileage 111,207Top Failure Brakes — 51.5%
2024High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 1,051Avg Mileage 110,491Top Failure Suspension — 43.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Toyota Avensis, with age trends.

Brakes
41.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
40.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
34.2%
— Consistent
Suspension
32.2%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
30.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes14.1% (7 yrs)41.2% (22 yrs)
+27.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.8% (7 yrs)26.3% (22 yrs)
+15.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Avensis cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 110,763 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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