2005 Tvr Sagaris — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

97.6%

Latest Pass Rate

1,561

Total Tests (All Years)

38,658 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Sagaris

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 97.6%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 42.2% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Tvr Sagaris as it ages.

4 yrs84.4%

→ ↑1.8%

5 yrs86.2%

→ ↓4.7%

6 yrs81.5%

→ ↑3.5%

7 yrs85.0%

→ ↓1.2%

8 yrs83.8%

→ ↑1.8%

9 yrs85.6%

→ ↑0.6%

10 yrs86.2%

→ ↓2.2%

11 yrs84.0%

→ ↑4.8%

12 yrs88.8%

→ ↑0.5%

13 yrs89.3%

→ ↑1.0%

14 yrs90.3%

→ ↓3.6%

15 yrs86.7%

→ ↓1.3%

16 yrs85.4%

→ ↑5.4%

17 yrs90.8%

→ ↑1.9%

18 yrs92.7%

→ ↑4.9%

19 yrs97.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	84.4%	128
5 yrs	86.2%	123
6 yrs	81.5%	124
7 yrs	85.0%	107
8 yrs	83.8%	105
9 yrs	85.6%	104
10 yrs	86.2%	116
11 yrs	84.0%	106
12 yrs	88.8%	98
13 yrs	89.3%	75
14 yrs	90.3%	72
15 yrs	86.7%	60
16 yrs	85.4%	89
17 yrs	90.8%	76
18 yrs	92.7%	96
19 yrs	97.6%	82

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Tvr Sagaris pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	97.6%	82
2023 (18 yrs)	92.7%	96
2022 (17 yrs)	90.8%	76
2021 (16 yrs)	85.4%	89
2020 (15 yrs)	86.7%	60
2019 (14 yrs)	90.3%	72
2018 (13 yrs)	89.3%	75
2017 (12 yrs)	88.8%	98
2016 (11 yrs)	84%	106
2015 (10 yrs)	86.2%	116
2014 (9 yrs)	85.6%	104
2013 (8 yrs)	83.8%	105
2012 (7 yrs)	85%	107
2011 (6 yrs)	81.5%	124
2010 (5 yrs)	86.2%	123
2009 (4 yrs)	84.4%	128

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

84.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 128Avg Mileage 17,254Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.7%

2010

86.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 123Avg Mileage 19,347Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 4.9%

2011

81.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 124Avg Mileage 20,585Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.9%

2012

85.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 107Avg Mileage 22,519Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.3%

2013

83.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 105Avg Mileage 27,007Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%

2014

85.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 104Avg Mileage 25,435Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.5%

2015

86.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 116Avg Mileage 27,400Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.4%

2016

84.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 106Avg Mileage 28,284Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.3%

2017

88.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 98Avg Mileage 29,784Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.2%

2018

89.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 75Avg Mileage 31,218Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 8.0%

2019

90.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 72Avg Mileage 34,161Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 8.3%

2020

86.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 60Avg Mileage 34,398Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 10.0%

2021

85.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 89Avg Mileage 33,602Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 15.7%

2022

90.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 76Avg Mileage 38,152Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 9.2%

2023

92.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 96Avg Mileage 35,924Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 10.4%

2024

97.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 82Avg Mileage 38,658Top Failure Suspension — 2.4%

MOT results for 2005 Tvr Sagaris by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	84.4%	128	17,254	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.7%
2010	5	86.2%	123	19,347	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 4.9%
2011	6	81.5%	124	20,585	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.9%
2012	7	85.0%	107	22,519	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.3%
2013	8	83.8%	105	27,007	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%
2014	9	85.6%	104	25,435	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.5%
2015	10	86.2%	116	27,400	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.4%
2016	11	84.0%	106	28,284	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.3%
2017	12	88.8%	98	29,784	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.2%
2018	13	89.3%	75	31,218	Noise, emissions and leaks — 8.0%
2019	14	90.3%	72	34,161	Noise, emissions and leaks — 8.3%
2020	15	86.7%	60	34,398	Noise, emissions and leaks — 10.0%
2021	16	85.4%	89	33,602	Noise, emissions and leaks — 15.7%
2022	17	90.8%	76	38,152	Noise, emissions and leaks — 9.2%
2023	18	92.7%	96	35,924	Noise, emissions and leaks — 10.4%
2024	19	97.6%	82	38,658	Suspension — 2.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Tvr Sagaris, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

12.5%

— Consistent

Noise, emissions and leaks

9.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

8.6%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

5.3%

— Consistent

Driver's View of the Road

4.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Tvr Sagaris cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,561 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.