2006 Toyota Hilux — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

61.6%

Latest Pass Rate

29,918

Total Tests (All Years)

144,753 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 61.6%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 7.3% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs72.2%

→ ↑1.6%

4 yrs73.8%

→ ↓3.2%

5 yrs70.6%

→ ↓3.0%

6 yrs67.6%

→ ↓4.6%

7 yrs63.0%

→ ↓2.0%

8 yrs61.0%

→ ↑1.1%

9 yrs62.1%

→ ↓0.7%

10 yrs61.4%

→ ↓2.7%

11 yrs58.7%

→ ↓1.7%

12 yrs57.0%

→ ↓0.6%

13 yrs56.4%

→ ↑0.9%

14 yrs57.3%

→ ↓1.2%

15 yrs56.1%

→ ↓1.0%

16 yrs55.1%

→ ↓1.0%

17 yrs54.1%

→ ↑7.5%

18 yrs61.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	72.2%	3,166
4 yrs	73.8%	2,986
5 yrs	70.6%	2,739
6 yrs	67.6%	2,472
7 yrs	63.0%	2,233
8 yrs	61.0%	2,024
9 yrs	62.1%	1,956
10 yrs	61.4%	1,876
11 yrs	58.7%	1,838
12 yrs	57.0%	1,224
13 yrs	56.4%	1,234
14 yrs	57.3%	1,156
15 yrs	56.1%	1,484
16 yrs	55.1%	1,123
17 yrs	54.1%	1,207
18 yrs	61.6%	1,200

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	61.6%	1,200
2023 (17 yrs)	54.1%	1,207
2022 (16 yrs)	55.1%	1,123
2021 (15 yrs)	56.1%	1,484
2020 (14 yrs)	57.3%	1,156
2019 (13 yrs)	56.4%	1,234
2018 (12 yrs)	57%	1,224
2017 (11 yrs)	58.7%	1,838
2016 (10 yrs)	61.4%	1,876
2015 (9 yrs)	62.1%	1,956
2014 (8 yrs)	61%	2,024
2013 (7 yrs)	63%	2,233
2012 (6 yrs)	67.6%	2,472
2011 (5 yrs)	70.6%	2,739
2010 (4 yrs)	73.8%	2,986
2009 (3 yrs)	72.2%	3,166

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

72.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,166Avg Mileage 47,075Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.8%

2010

73.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,986Avg Mileage 59,016Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.2%

2011

70.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,739Avg Mileage 68,733Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.6%

2012

67.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,472Avg Mileage 77,987Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.6%

2013High Fail Rate

63.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,233Avg Mileage 86,633Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.3%

2014High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,024Avg Mileage 92,872Top Failure Brakes — 42.9%

2015High Fail Rate

62.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,956Avg Mileage 100,738Top Failure Brakes — 46.7%

2016High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,876Avg Mileage 107,795Top Failure Brakes — 55.7%

2017High Fail Rate

58.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,838Avg Mileage 113,356Top Failure Brakes — 59.3%

2018High Fail Rate

57.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,224Avg Mileage 119,243Top Failure Brakes — 61.5%

2019High Fail Rate

56.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,234Avg Mileage 124,570Top Failure Brakes — 57.9%

2020High Fail Rate

57.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,156Avg Mileage 126,800Top Failure Brakes — 61.8%

2021High Fail Rate

56.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,484Avg Mileage 140,739Top Failure Brakes — 65.0%

2022High Fail Rate

55.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,123Avg Mileage 140,086Top Failure Suspension — 70.5%

2023High Fail Rate

54.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,207Avg Mileage 144,282Top Failure Suspension — 69.8%

2024High Fail Rate

61.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,200Avg Mileage 144,753Top Failure Suspension — 56.0%

MOT results for 2006 Toyota Hilux by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	72.2%	3,166	47,075	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.8%
2010	4	73.8%	2,986	59,016	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.2%
2011	5	70.6%	2,739	68,733	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.6%
2012	6	67.6%	2,472	77,987	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.6%
2013	7	63.0%	2,233	86,633	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.3%
2014	8	61.0%	2,024	92,872	Brakes — 42.9%
2015	9	62.1%	1,956	100,738	Brakes — 46.7%
2016	10	61.4%	1,876	107,795	Brakes — 55.7%
2017	11	58.7%	1,838	113,356	Brakes — 59.3%
2018	12	57.0%	1,224	119,243	Brakes — 61.5%
2019	13	56.4%	1,234	124,570	Brakes — 57.9%
2020	14	57.3%	1,156	126,800	Brakes — 61.8%
2021	15	56.1%	1,484	140,739	Brakes — 65.0%
2022	16	55.1%	1,123	140,086	Suspension — 70.5%
2023	17	54.1%	1,207	144,282	Suspension — 69.8%
2024	18	61.6%	1,200	144,753	Suspension — 56.0%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

48.2%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

44.3%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

41.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

34.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

28.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	3.6% (3 yrs)	56.0% (18 yrs)	+52.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	7.3% (3 yrs)	50.2% (18 yrs)	+42.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.7% (3 yrs)	15.8% (18 yrs)	+9.1%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Hilux cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 29,918 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.