2012 Toyota Aygo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

65.0%

Latest Pass Rate

132,159

Total Tests (All Years)

67,895 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 65.0%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 10.7% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Toyota Aygo as it ages.

2 yrs84.5%

→ ↑1.3%

3 yrs85.8%

→ ↓1.1%

4 yrs84.7%

→ ↓3.1%

5 yrs81.6%

→ ↓2.7%

6 yrs78.9%

→ ↓0.8%

7 yrs78.1%

→ ↓2.4%

8 yrs75.7%

→ ↓1.6%

9 yrs74.1%

→ ↓1.8%

10 yrs72.3%

→ ↓3.4%

11 yrs68.9%

→ ↓3.9%

12 yrs65.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	84.5%	412
3 yrs	85.8%	14,084
4 yrs	84.7%	14,116
5 yrs	81.6%	15,683
6 yrs	78.9%	10,947
7 yrs	78.1%	11,608
8 yrs	75.7%	12,163
9 yrs	74.1%	15,073
10 yrs	72.3%	12,093
11 yrs	68.9%	15,001
12 yrs	65.0%	10,979

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Toyota Aygo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	65%	10,979
2023 (11 yrs)	68.9%	15,001
2022 (10 yrs)	72.3%	12,093
2021 (9 yrs)	74.1%	15,073
2020 (8 yrs)	75.7%	12,163
2019 (7 yrs)	78.1%	11,608
2018 (6 yrs)	78.9%	10,947
2017 (5 yrs)	81.6%	15,683
2016 (4 yrs)	84.7%	14,116
2015 (3 yrs)	85.8%	14,084
2014 (2 yrs)	84.5%	412

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014

84.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 412Avg Mileage 20,813Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.7%

2015

85.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 14,084Avg Mileage 21,980Top Failure Tyres — 10.9%

2016

84.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 14,116Avg Mileage 27,725Top Failure Tyres — 11.5%

2017

81.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 15,683Avg Mileage 33,850Top Failure Tyres — 13.8%

2018

78.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 10,947Avg Mileage 39,701Top Failure Tyres — 16.4%

2019

78.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 11,608Avg Mileage 44,925Top Failure Tyres — 19.2%

2020

75.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 12,163Avg Mileage 49,759Top Failure Brakes — 21.7%

2021

74.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 15,073Avg Mileage 53,842Top Failure Brakes — 25.4%

2022

72.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 12,093Avg Mileage 58,004Top Failure Brakes — 27.0%

2023

68.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 15,001Avg Mileage 62,831Top Failure Brakes — 36.5%

2024

65.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 10,979Avg Mileage 67,895Top Failure Brakes — 36.6%

MOT results for 2012 Toyota Aygo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2014	2	84.5%	412	20,813	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.7%
2015	3	85.8%	14,084	21,980	Tyres — 10.9%
2016	4	84.7%	14,116	27,725	Tyres — 11.5%
2017	5	81.6%	15,683	33,850	Tyres — 13.8%
2018	6	78.9%	10,947	39,701	Tyres — 16.4%
2019	7	78.1%	11,608	44,925	Tyres — 19.2%
2020	8	75.7%	12,163	49,759	Brakes — 21.7%
2021	9	74.1%	15,073	53,842	Brakes — 25.4%
2022	10	72.3%	12,093	58,004	Brakes — 27.0%
2023	11	68.9%	15,001	62,831	Brakes — 36.5%
2024	12	65.0%	10,979	67,895	Brakes — 36.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Toyota Aygo, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

20.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

19.3%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

17.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

11.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

7.9%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	7.0% (2 yrs)	36.6% (12 yrs)	+29.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.1% (2 yrs)	21.3% (12 yrs)	+15.2%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Aygo cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 132,159 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.