2000 Volkswagen Lt 35 Tdi Mwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

46.3%

Latest Pass Rate

989

Total Tests (All Years)

162,841 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 46.3%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 6.4% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Volkswagen Lt 35 Tdi Mwb as it ages.

9 yrs49.3%

→ ↓6.0%

10 yrs43.3%

→ ↑6.7%

11 yrs50.0%

→ ↓8.3%

12 yrs41.7%

→ ↑3.1%

13 yrs44.8%

→ ↑4.6%

14 yrs49.4%

→ ↓6.9%

15 yrs42.5%

→ ↑3.8%

16 yrs46.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	49.3%	213
10 yrs	43.3%	178
11 yrs	50.0%	148
12 yrs	41.7%	115
13 yrs	44.8%	105
14 yrs	49.4%	83
15 yrs	42.5%	80
16 yrs	46.3%	67

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Volkswagen Lt 35 Tdi Mwb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (16 yrs)	46.3%	67
2015 (15 yrs)	42.5%	80
2014 (14 yrs)	49.4%	83
2013 (13 yrs)	44.8%	105
2012 (12 yrs)	41.7%	115
2011 (11 yrs)	50%	148
2010 (10 yrs)	43.3%	178
2009 (9 yrs)	49.3%	213

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

49.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 213Avg Mileage 148,237Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.1%

2010High Fail Rate

43.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 178Avg Mileage 146,727Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.4%

2011High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 148Avg Mileage 154,635Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.5%

2012High Fail Rate

41.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 115Avg Mileage 154,929Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.6%

2013High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 105Avg Mileage 156,236Top Failure Brakes — 121.9%

2014High Fail Rate

49.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 83Avg Mileage 158,806Top Failure Brakes — 102.4%

2015High Fail Rate

42.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 80Avg Mileage 162,121Top Failure Brakes — 142.5%

2016High Fail Rate

46.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 67Avg Mileage 162,841Top Failure Brakes — 110.4%

MOT results for 2000 Volkswagen Lt 35 Tdi Mwb by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	49.3%	213	148,237	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.1%
2010	10	43.3%	178	146,727	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.4%
2011	11	50.0%	148	154,635	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.5%
2012	12	41.7%	115	154,929	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.6%
2013	13	44.8%	105	156,236	Brakes — 121.9%
2014	14	49.4%	83	158,806	Brakes — 102.4%
2015	15	42.5%	80	162,121	Brakes — 142.5%
2016	16	46.3%	67	162,841	Brakes — 110.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Volkswagen Lt 35 Tdi Mwb, with age trends.

Brakes

78.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

62.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

49.4%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

19.4%

— Consistent

Driver's View of the Road

19.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	33.3% (9 yrs)	110.4% (16 yrs)	+77.1%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	37.1% (9 yrs)	86.6% (16 yrs)	+49.5%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	28.6% (9 yrs)	65.7% (16 yrs)	+37.1%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	15.0% (9 yrs)	17.9% (16 yrs)	+2.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Lt 35 Tdi Mwb cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 989 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.