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2005 Toyota Corolla Colour Col-n Vvti — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
76.2%
Latest Pass Rate
1,063
Total Tests (All Years)
74,584 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 76.2%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 20.0% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Toyota Corolla Colour Col-n Vvti as it ages.

4 yrs84.6%
5 yrs81.8%
6 yrs81.0%
7 yrs81.6%
8 yrs77.9%
9 yrs77.9%
10 yrs72.6%
11 yrs76.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs84.6%136
5 yrs81.8%137
6 yrs81.0%137
7 yrs81.6%136
8 yrs77.9%136
9 yrs77.9%131
10 yrs72.6%124
11 yrs76.2%126

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Toyota Corolla Colour Col-n Vvti 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 (11 yrs)76.2%126
2015 (10 yrs)72.6%124
2014 (9 yrs)77.9%131
2013 (8 yrs)77.9%136
2012 (7 yrs)81.6%136
2011 (6 yrs)81%137
2010 (5 yrs)81.8%137
2009 (4 yrs)84.6%136

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
84.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 136Avg Mileage 31,986Top Failure Brakes — 8.1%
2010
81.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 137Avg Mileage 37,683Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 8.0%
2011
81.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 137Avg Mileage 43,493Top Failure Brakes — 8.8%
2012
81.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 136Avg Mileage 49,517Top Failure Tyres — 9.6%
2013
77.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 136Avg Mileage 56,097Top Failure Tyres — 15.4%
2014
77.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 131Avg Mileage 63,559Top Failure Brakes — 25.2%
2015
72.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 124Avg Mileage 68,002Top Failure Brakes — 31.5%
2016
76.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 126Avg Mileage 74,584Top Failure Brakes — 29.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Toyota Corolla Colour Col-n Vvti, with age trends.

Brakes
15.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
10.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
9.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
9.0%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
8.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes8.1% (4 yrs)29.4% (11 yrs)
+21.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment5.9% (4 yrs)24.6% (11 yrs)
+18.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres2.9% (4 yrs)7.9% (11 yrs)
+5.0%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road5.1% (4 yrs)9.5% (11 yrs)
+4.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Corolla Colour Col-n Vvti cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,063 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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