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1964 Volkswagen Camper — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1964 perform at MOT as they age

62 years
Current Age
66.7%
Latest Pass Rate
998
Total Tests (All Years)
42,067 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1964 Volkswagen Camper as it ages.

45 yrs51.1%
46 yrs59.6%
47 yrs57.5%
48 yrs67.3%
49 yrs59.1%
50 yrs64.5%
51 yrs65.5%
52 yrs67.3%
53 yrs70.2%
54 yrs68.9%
55 yrs66.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 45 to 55 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
45 yrs51.1%88
46 yrs59.6%94
47 yrs57.5%106
48 yrs67.3%98
49 yrs59.1%110
50 yrs64.5%107
51 yrs65.5%116
52 yrs67.3%107
53 yrs70.2%94
54 yrs68.9%45
55 yrs66.7%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1964 Volkswagen Camper 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 (55 yrs)66.7%33
2018 (54 yrs)68.9%45
2017 (53 yrs)70.2%94
2016 (52 yrs)67.3%107
2015 (51 yrs)65.5%116
2014 (50 yrs)64.5%107
2013 (49 yrs)59.1%110
2012 (48 yrs)67.3%98
2011 (47 yrs)57.5%106
2010 (46 yrs)59.6%94
2009 (45 yrs)51.1%88

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
51.1%
Age (yrs) 45Tests 88Avg Mileage 45,135Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.2%
2010High Fail Rate
59.6%
Age (yrs) 46Tests 94Avg Mileage 41,848Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.7%
2011High Fail Rate
57.5%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 106Avg Mileage 45,395Top Failure Brakes — 28.3%
2012
67.3%
Age (yrs) 48Tests 98Avg Mileage 44,647Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.4%
2013High Fail Rate
59.1%
Age (yrs) 49Tests 110Avg Mileage 45,481Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 70.0%
2014High Fail Rate
64.5%
Age (yrs) 50Tests 107Avg Mileage 42,593Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 80.4%
2015
65.5%
Age (yrs) 51Tests 116Avg Mileage 44,907Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 58.6%
2016
67.3%
Age (yrs) 52Tests 107Avg Mileage 44,036Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 48.6%
2017
70.2%
Age (yrs) 53Tests 94Avg Mileage 43,018Top Failure Brakes — 41.5%
2018
68.9%
Age (yrs) 54Tests 45Avg Mileage 46,538Top Failure Brakes — 57.8%
2019
66.7%
Age (yrs) 55Tests 33Avg Mileage 42,067Top Failure Brakes — 48.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1964 Volkswagen Camper, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
44.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
35.9%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
33.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
27.4%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
24.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes26.1% (45 yrs)48.5% (55 yrs)
+22.4%
🔴 ↑
Suspension15.9% (45 yrs)15.2% (55 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1960 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1997 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Camper cars manufactured in 1964 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 998 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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