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2005 Toyota Rav4 Xt-r Vvt-i — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
69.3%
Latest Pass Rate
1,387
Total Tests (All Years)
84,908 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Rav4 Xt-r Vvt-i

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 69.3%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 13.1% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Toyota Rav4 Xt-r Vvt-i as it ages.

4 yrs84.4%
5 yrs86.8%
6 yrs84.1%
7 yrs85.1%
8 yrs77.7%
9 yrs78.1%
10 yrs70.7%
11 yrs69.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs84.4%173
5 yrs86.8%174
6 yrs84.1%176
7 yrs85.1%174
8 yrs77.7%175
9 yrs78.1%178
10 yrs70.7%174
11 yrs69.3%163

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Toyota Rav4 Xt-r Vvt-i 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 (11 yrs)69.3%163
2015 (10 yrs)70.7%174
2014 (9 yrs)78.1%178
2013 (8 yrs)77.7%175
2012 (7 yrs)85.1%174
2011 (6 yrs)84.1%176
2010 (5 yrs)86.8%174
2009 (4 yrs)84.4%173

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
84.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 173Avg Mileage 34,698Top Failure Tyres — 8.1%
2010
86.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 174Avg Mileage 42,594Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 5.7%
2011
84.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 176Avg Mileage 51,750Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 8.0%
2012
85.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 174Avg Mileage 59,096Top Failure Brakes — 8.0%
2013
77.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 175Avg Mileage 65,815Top Failure Brakes — 20.0%
2014
78.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 178Avg Mileage 72,553Top Failure Brakes — 12.9%
2015
70.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 174Avg Mileage 79,197Top Failure Brakes — 28.7%
2016
69.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 163Avg Mileage 84,908Top Failure Brakes — 41.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Toyota Rav4 Xt-r Vvt-i, with age trends.

Brakes
15.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
10.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
8.9%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
7.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
6.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.9% (4 yrs)41.7% (11 yrs)
+38.8%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment4.6% (4 yrs)23.3% (11 yrs)
+18.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.1% (4 yrs)20.9% (11 yrs)
+12.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.2% (4 yrs)12.3% (11 yrs)
+11.1%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road6.9% (4 yrs)9.8% (11 yrs)
+2.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Rav4 Xt-r Vvt-i cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,387 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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