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2005 Vauxhall Movano 3500 Cdti Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
43.3%
Latest Pass Rate
564
Total Tests (All Years)
154,664 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 43.3%
Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 9.2% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Vauxhall Movano 3500 Cdti Lwb as it ages.

4 yrs52.1%
5 yrs63.5%
6 yrs55.6%
7 yrs58.6%
8 yrs59.6%
9 yrs65.3%
10 yrs55.3%
11 yrs50.0%
12 yrs55.8%
13 yrs61.3%
14 yrs43.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs52.1%73
5 yrs63.5%63
6 yrs55.6%72
7 yrs58.6%58
8 yrs59.6%52
9 yrs65.3%49
10 yrs55.3%47
11 yrs50.0%46
12 yrs55.8%43
13 yrs61.3%31
14 yrs43.3%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Vauxhall Movano 3500 Cdti Lwb 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
2019 (14 yrs)43.3%30
2018 (13 yrs)61.3%31
2017 (12 yrs)55.8%43
2016 (11 yrs)50%46
2015 (10 yrs)55.3%47
2014 (9 yrs)65.3%49
2013 (8 yrs)59.6%52
2012 (7 yrs)58.6%58
2011 (6 yrs)55.6%72
2010 (5 yrs)63.5%63
2009 (4 yrs)52.1%73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
52.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 73Avg Mileage 81,803Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.9%
2010High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 63Avg Mileage 97,780Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.0%
2011High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 72Avg Mileage 109,115Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.2%
2012High Fail Rate
58.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 58Avg Mileage 122,900Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.6%
2013High Fail Rate
59.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 52Avg Mileage 119,808Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 59.6%
2014
65.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 49Avg Mileage 123,753Top Failure Brakes — 65.3%
2015High Fail Rate
55.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 47Avg Mileage 126,219Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 66.0%
2016High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 46Avg Mileage 111,901Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 84.8%
2017High Fail Rate
55.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 43Avg Mileage 128,329Top Failure Brakes — 86.0%
2018High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 31Avg Mileage 131,158Top Failure Suspension — 54.8%
2019High Fail Rate
43.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 30Avg Mileage 154,664Top Failure Brakes — 100.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Vauxhall Movano 3500 Cdti Lwb, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
61.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
53.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
46.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
36.3%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
30.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes24.7% (4 yrs)100.0% (14 yrs)
+75.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.0% (4 yrs)43.3% (14 yrs)
+32.3%
🔴 ↑
Suspension17.8% (4 yrs)50.0% (14 yrs)
+32.2%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Movano 3500 Cdti Lwb cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 564 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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