2006 Toyota Hi-ace — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

62.5%

Latest Pass Rate

19,951

Total Tests (All Years)

148,935 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 62.5%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 8.2% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Toyota Hi-ace as it ages.

3 yrs80.8%

→ ↓2.7%

4 yrs78.1%

→ ↓1.9%

5 yrs76.2%

→ ↓4.6%

6 yrs71.6%

→ ↓1.5%

7 yrs70.1%

→ ↓2.4%

8 yrs67.7%

→ ↓2.4%

9 yrs65.3%

→ ↓0.0%

10 yrs65.3%

→ ↑2.3%

11 yrs67.6%

→ ↓1.3%

12 yrs66.3%

→ ↓0.3%

13 yrs66.0%

→ ↓0.9%

14 yrs65.1%

→ ↑2.5%

15 yrs67.6%

→ ↓7.8%

16 yrs59.8%

→ ↑5.3%

17 yrs65.1%

→ ↓2.6%

18 yrs62.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	80.8%	2,026
4 yrs	78.1%	2,000
5 yrs	76.2%	1,987
6 yrs	71.6%	1,954
7 yrs	70.1%	1,967
8 yrs	67.7%	1,946
9 yrs	65.3%	1,894
10 yrs	65.3%	1,875
11 yrs	67.6%	664
12 yrs	66.3%	460
13 yrs	66.0%	480
14 yrs	65.1%	475
15 yrs	67.6%	639
16 yrs	59.8%	490
17 yrs	65.1%	568
18 yrs	62.5%	526

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	62.5%	526
2023 (17 yrs)	65.1%	568
2022 (16 yrs)	59.8%	490
2021 (15 yrs)	67.6%	639
2020 (14 yrs)	65.1%	475
2019 (13 yrs)	66%	480
2018 (12 yrs)	66.3%	460
2017 (11 yrs)	67.6%	664
2016 (10 yrs)	65.3%	1,875
2015 (9 yrs)	65.3%	1,894
2014 (8 yrs)	67.7%	1,946
2013 (7 yrs)	70.1%	1,967
2012 (6 yrs)	71.6%	1,954
2011 (5 yrs)	76.2%	1,987
2010 (4 yrs)	78.1%	2,000
2009 (3 yrs)	80.8%	2,026

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

80.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,026Avg Mileage 46,797Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.1%

2010

78.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,000Avg Mileage 59,685Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.3%

2011

76.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,987Avg Mileage 70,736Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.2%

2012

71.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,954Avg Mileage 82,906Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%

2013

70.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,967Avg Mileage 94,631Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.9%

2014

67.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,946Avg Mileage 103,956Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.7%

2015

65.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,894Avg Mileage 113,432Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.0%

2016

65.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,875Avg Mileage 120,981Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.5%

2017

67.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 664Avg Mileage 127,563Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.1%

2018

66.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 460Avg Mileage 133,328Top Failure Brakes — 31.3%

2019

66.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 480Avg Mileage 139,942Top Failure Brakes — 36.9%

2020

65.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 475Avg Mileage 147,466Top Failure Suspension — 44.0%

2021

67.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 639Avg Mileage 151,122Top Failure Suspension — 48.8%

2022High Fail Rate

59.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 490Avg Mileage 149,956Top Failure Suspension — 58.2%

2023

65.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 568Avg Mileage 153,201Top Failure Suspension — 62.0%

2024High Fail Rate

62.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 526Avg Mileage 148,935Top Failure Suspension — 56.8%

MOT results for 2006 Toyota Hi-ace by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	80.8%	2,026	46,797	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.1%
2010	4	78.1%	2,000	59,685	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.3%
2011	5	76.2%	1,987	70,736	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.2%
2012	6	71.6%	1,954	82,906	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%
2013	7	70.1%	1,967	94,631	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.9%
2014	8	67.7%	1,946	103,956	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.7%
2015	9	65.3%	1,894	113,432	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.0%
2016	10	65.3%	1,875	120,981	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.5%
2017	11	67.6%	664	127,563	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.1%
2018	12	66.3%	460	133,328	Brakes — 31.3%
2019	13	66.0%	480	139,942	Brakes — 36.9%
2020	14	65.1%	475	147,466	Suspension — 44.0%
2021	15	67.6%	639	151,122	Suspension — 48.8%
2022	16	59.8%	490	149,956	Suspension — 58.2%
2023	17	65.1%	568	153,201	Suspension — 62.0%
2024	18	62.5%	526	148,935	Suspension — 56.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Toyota Hi-ace, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

36.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

30.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

24.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

24.1%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

17.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	4.0% (3 yrs)	56.8% (18 yrs)	+52.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	3.8% (3 yrs)	28.5% (18 yrs)	+24.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.0% (3 yrs)	14.4% (18 yrs)	+8.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Hi-ace cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 19,951 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.