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2006 Volkswagen Lt 28 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
50.0%
Latest Pass Rate
263
Total Tests (All Years)
123,215 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 50.0%
Average: 62.0%

⚠️ 12.0% below average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Volkswagen Lt 28 as it ages.

3 yrs59.5%
4 yrs60.5%
5 yrs59.5%
6 yrs52.6%
7 yrs62.9%
8 yrs64.7%
9 yrs50.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs59.5%42
4 yrs60.5%38
5 yrs59.5%42
6 yrs52.6%38
7 yrs62.9%35
8 yrs64.7%34
9 yrs50.0%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Volkswagen Lt 28 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (9 yrs)50%34
2014 (8 yrs)64.7%34
2013 (7 yrs)62.9%35
2012 (6 yrs)52.6%38
2011 (5 yrs)59.5%42
2010 (4 yrs)60.5%38
2009 (3 yrs)59.5%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
59.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 42Avg Mileage 64,807Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 23.8%
2010High Fail Rate
60.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 38Avg Mileage 77,261Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.3%
2011High Fail Rate
59.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 42Avg Mileage 89,738Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.0%
2012High Fail Rate
52.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 38Avg Mileage 101,479Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.5%
2013High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 35Avg Mileage 110,718Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 71.4%
2014High Fail Rate
64.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 34Avg Mileage 116,045Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 70.6%
2015High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 34Avg Mileage 123,215Top Failure Brakes — 114.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Volkswagen Lt 28, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
53.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
38.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
33.8%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
14.7%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
14.1%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes16.7% (3 yrs)114.7% (9 yrs)
+98.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment23.8% (3 yrs)114.7% (9 yrs)
+90.9%
🔴 ↑
Suspension11.9% (3 yrs)64.7% (9 yrs)
+52.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road23.8% (3 yrs)8.8% (9 yrs)
-15.0%
🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Lt 28 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 263 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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