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2014 Volkswagen Jetta — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
66.3%
Latest Pass Rate
8,467
Total Tests (All Years)
96,000 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 66.3%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 7.5% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta as it ages.

2 yrs88.2%
3 yrs87.1%
4 yrs81.2%
5 yrs76.2%
6 yrs73.0%
7 yrs73.9%
8 yrs72.5%
9 yrs69.1%
10 yrs66.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs88.2%85
3 yrs87.1%1,453
4 yrs81.2%951
5 yrs76.2%990
6 yrs73.0%953
7 yrs73.9%1,172
8 yrs72.5%892
9 yrs69.1%1,061
10 yrs66.3%910

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)66.3%910
2023 (9 yrs)69.1%1,061
2022 (8 yrs)72.5%892
2021 (7 yrs)73.9%1,172
2020 (6 yrs)73%953
2019 (5 yrs)76.2%990
2018 (4 yrs)81.2%951
2017 (3 yrs)87.1%1,453
2016 (2 yrs)88.2%85

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
88.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 85Avg Mileage 28,257Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.2%
2017
87.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,453Avg Mileage 32,346Top Failure Tyres — 8.4%
2018
81.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 951Avg Mileage 43,211Top Failure Tyres — 11.8%
2019
76.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 990Avg Mileage 52,448Top Failure Tyres — 21.6%
2020
73.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 953Avg Mileage 61,714Top Failure Tyres — 25.0%
2021
73.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,172Avg Mileage 69,191Top Failure Brakes — 24.0%
2022
72.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 892Avg Mileage 78,655Top Failure Tyres — 26.6%
2023
69.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,061Avg Mileage 86,388Top Failure Suspension — 37.9%
2024
66.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 910Avg Mileage 96,000Top Failure Suspension — 31.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, with age trends.

Suspension
21.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
19.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
16.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
7.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
6.4%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.1% (2 yrs)27.9% (10 yrs)
+20.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres5.9% (2 yrs)22.6% (10 yrs)
+16.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Jetta cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 8,467 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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