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2006 Toyota Estima — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
73.7%
Latest Pass Rate
5,530
Total Tests (All Years)
102,756 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 73.7%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 19.4% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Toyota Estima as it ages.

8 yrs91.5%
9 yrs81.5%
10 yrs81.9%
11 yrs77.6%
12 yrs76.2%
13 yrs75.1%
14 yrs75.6%
15 yrs76.4%
16 yrs75.3%
17 yrs73.8%
18 yrs73.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs91.5%59
9 yrs81.5%108
10 yrs81.9%243
11 yrs77.6%437
12 yrs76.2%383
13 yrs75.1%635
14 yrs75.6%729
15 yrs76.4%568
16 yrs75.3%579
17 yrs73.8%711
18 yrs73.7%1,078

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Toyota Estima pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)73.7%1,078
2023 (17 yrs)73.8%711
2022 (16 yrs)75.3%579
2021 (15 yrs)76.4%568
2020 (14 yrs)75.6%729
2019 (13 yrs)75.1%635
2018 (12 yrs)76.2%383
2017 (11 yrs)77.6%437
2016 (10 yrs)81.9%243
2015 (9 yrs)81.5%108
2014 (8 yrs)91.5%59

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
91.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 59Avg Mileage 67,714Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%
2015
81.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 108Avg Mileage 75,762Top Failure Brakes — 17.6%
2016
81.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 243Avg Mileage 88,959Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.2%
2017
77.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 437Avg Mileage 91,631Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.0%
2018
76.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 383Avg Mileage 101,850Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 18.5%
2019
75.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 635Avg Mileage 102,788Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.2%
2020
75.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 729Avg Mileage 109,712Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.5%
2021
76.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 568Avg Mileage 111,266Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.0%
2022
75.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 579Avg Mileage 96,694Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.4%
2023
73.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 711Avg Mileage 96,433Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.8%
2024
73.7%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,078Avg Mileage 102,756Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 27.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Toyota Estima, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
30.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
18.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
13.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
12.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.4% (8 yrs)13.2% (18 yrs)
+9.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension10.2% (8 yrs)17.4% (18 yrs)
+7.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Estima cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 5,530 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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