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2006 Toyota Corolla Colour Col-n Vvti — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
65.8%
Latest Pass Rate
1,917
Total Tests (All Years)
68,333 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 65.8%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 7.0% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Toyota Corolla Colour Col-n Vvti as it ages.

3 yrs89.8%
4 yrs86.6%
5 yrs88.2%
6 yrs83.1%
7 yrs80.2%
8 yrs75.0%
9 yrs74.7%
10 yrs65.8%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs89.8%246
4 yrs86.6%246
5 yrs88.2%246
6 yrs83.1%243
7 yrs80.2%243
8 yrs75.0%236
9 yrs74.7%229
10 yrs65.8%228

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 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 (10 yrs)65.8%228
2015 (9 yrs)74.7%229
2014 (8 yrs)75%236
2013 (7 yrs)80.2%243
2012 (6 yrs)83.1%243
2011 (5 yrs)88.2%246
2010 (4 yrs)86.6%246
2009 (3 yrs)89.8%246

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
89.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 246Avg Mileage 22,949Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 4.9%
2010
86.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 246Avg Mileage 30,547Top Failure Tyres — 6.5%
2011
88.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 246Avg Mileage 37,406Top Failure Brakes — 5.3%
2012
83.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 243Avg Mileage 44,476Top Failure Brakes — 8.2%
2013
80.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 243Avg Mileage 52,179Top Failure Brakes — 17.7%
2014
75.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 236Avg Mileage 57,887Top Failure Brakes — 28.0%
2015
74.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 229Avg Mileage 62,927Top Failure Brakes — 25.8%
2016
65.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 228Avg Mileage 68,333Top Failure Brakes — 33.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Toyota Corolla Colour Col-n Vvti, with age trends.

Brakes
15.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
5.0%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
4.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.3% (3 yrs)33.8% (10 yrs)
+30.5%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment4.9% (3 yrs)26.3% (10 yrs)
+21.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres4.5% (3 yrs)16.7% (10 yrs)
+12.2%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road2.8% (3 yrs)14.0% (10 yrs)
+11.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Corolla Colour Col-n Vvti cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,917 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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