1995 Toyota Corolla — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

52.8%

Latest Pass Rate

26,620

Total Tests (All Years)

98,027 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 1995 Toyota Corolla as it ages.

14 yrs53.3%

→ ↓2.2%

15 yrs51.1%

→ ↓1.2%

16 yrs49.9%

→ ↑2.2%

17 yrs52.1%

→ ↑0.6%

18 yrs52.7%

→ ↑1.8%

19 yrs54.5%

→ ↑0.2%

20 yrs54.7%

→ ↑0.4%

21 yrs55.1%

→ ↑2.8%

22 yrs57.9%

→ ↑0.6%

23 yrs58.5%

→ ↓0.7%

24 yrs57.8%

→ ↑3.0%

25 yrs60.8%

→ ↓1.7%

26 yrs59.1%

→ ↓6.9%

27 yrs52.2%

→ ↑8.0%

28 yrs60.2%

→ ↓7.4%

29 yrs52.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	53.3%	5,683
15 yrs	51.1%	4,735
16 yrs	49.9%	3,883
17 yrs	52.1%	2,949
18 yrs	52.7%	2,265
19 yrs	54.5%	1,809
20 yrs	54.7%	1,402
21 yrs	55.1%	1,062
22 yrs	57.9%	802
23 yrs	58.5%	434
24 yrs	57.8%	370
25 yrs	60.8%	296
26 yrs	59.1%	281
27 yrs	52.2%	182
28 yrs	60.2%	181
29 yrs	52.8%	286

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Toyota Corolla pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (29 yrs)	52.8%	286
2023 (28 yrs)	60.2%	181
2022 (27 yrs)	52.2%	182
2021 (26 yrs)	59.1%	281
2020 (25 yrs)	60.8%	296
2019 (24 yrs)	57.8%	370
2018 (23 yrs)	58.5%	434
2017 (22 yrs)	57.9%	802
2016 (21 yrs)	55.1%	1,062
2015 (20 yrs)	54.7%	1,402
2014 (19 yrs)	54.5%	1,809
2013 (18 yrs)	52.7%	2,265
2012 (17 yrs)	52.1%	2,949
2011 (16 yrs)	49.9%	3,883
2010 (15 yrs)	51.1%	4,735
2009 (14 yrs)	53.3%	5,683

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 5,683Avg Mileage 93,234Top Failure Suspension — 24.9%

2010High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 4,735Avg Mileage 96,678Top Failure Suspension — 28.2%

2011High Fail Rate

49.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 3,883Avg Mileage 97,817Top Failure Suspension — 29.4%

2012High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,949Avg Mileage 97,012Top Failure Suspension — 27.7%

2013High Fail Rate

52.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 2,265Avg Mileage 96,588Top Failure Suspension — 57.7%

2014High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,809Avg Mileage 97,430Top Failure Suspension — 59.8%

2015High Fail Rate

54.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,402Avg Mileage 96,035Top Failure Suspension — 59.6%

2016High Fail Rate

55.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 1,062Avg Mileage 96,794Top Failure Suspension — 58.6%

2017High Fail Rate

57.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 802Avg Mileage 95,346Top Failure Suspension — 49.3%

2018High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 434Avg Mileage 93,217Top Failure Suspension — 50.5%

2019High Fail Rate

57.8%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 370Avg Mileage 93,308Top Failure Suspension — 50.3%

2020High Fail Rate

60.8%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 296Avg Mileage 100,812Top Failure Suspension — 61.1%

2021High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 281Avg Mileage 92,907Top Failure Suspension — 50.9%

2022High Fail Rate

52.2%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 182Avg Mileage 98,520Top Failure Suspension — 91.8%

2023High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 181Avg Mileage 97,103Top Failure Suspension — 49.7%

2024High Fail Rate

52.8%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 286Avg Mileage 98,027Top Failure Suspension — 41.6%

MOT results for 1995 Toyota Corolla by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	53.3%	5,683	93,234	Suspension — 24.9%
2010	15	51.1%	4,735	96,678	Suspension — 28.2%
2011	16	49.9%	3,883	97,817	Suspension — 29.4%
2012	17	52.1%	2,949	97,012	Suspension — 27.7%
2013	18	52.7%	2,265	96,588	Suspension — 57.7%
2014	19	54.5%	1,809	97,430	Suspension — 59.8%
2015	20	54.7%	1,402	96,035	Suspension — 59.6%
2016	21	55.1%	1,062	96,794	Suspension — 58.6%
2017	22	57.9%	802	95,346	Suspension — 49.3%
2018	23	58.5%	434	93,217	Suspension — 50.5%
2019	24	57.8%	370	93,308	Suspension — 50.3%
2020	25	60.8%	296	100,812	Suspension — 61.1%
2021	26	59.1%	281	92,907	Suspension — 50.9%
2022	27	52.2%	182	98,520	Suspension — 91.8%
2023	28	60.2%	181	97,103	Suspension — 49.7%
2024	29	52.8%	286	98,027	Suspension — 41.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Toyota Corolla, with age trends.

Suspension

49.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

30.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

30.0%

— Consistent

Tyres

27.7%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

23.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	18.6% (14 yrs)	36.0% (29 yrs)	+17.4%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	24.9% (14 yrs)	41.6% (29 yrs)	+16.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	17.5% (14 yrs)	28.0% (29 yrs)	+10.5%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Corolla cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 26,620 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.