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2007 Volkswagen Lt 46 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
42.9%
Latest Pass Rate
197
Total Tests (All Years)
157,732 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 42.9%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 26.6% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Volkswagen Lt 46 as it ages.

3 yrs69.2%
4 yrs71.1%
5 yrs55.0%
6 yrs50.0%
7 yrs42.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs69.2%39
4 yrs71.1%38
5 yrs55.0%40
6 yrs50.0%38
7 yrs42.9%42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Volkswagen Lt 46 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (7 yrs)42.9%42
2013 (6 yrs)50%38
2012 (5 yrs)55%40
2011 (4 yrs)71.1%38
2010 (3 yrs)69.2%39

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
69.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 39Avg Mileage 48,284Top Failure Suspension — 20.5%
2011
71.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 38Avg Mileage 85,889Top Failure Brakes — 18.4%
2012High Fail Rate
55.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 40Avg Mileage 121,409Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.0%
2013High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 38Avg Mileage 137,037Top Failure Brakes — 97.4%
2014High Fail Rate
42.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 42Avg Mileage 157,732Top Failure Suspension — 121.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Volkswagen Lt 46, with age trends.

Suspension
57.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
38.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
37.4%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
14.3%
— Consistent
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
7.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension20.5% (3 yrs)121.4% (7 yrs)
+100.9%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment15.4% (3 yrs)59.5% (7 yrs)
+44.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes17.9% (3 yrs)35.7% (7 yrs)
+17.8%
🔴 ↑
Steering2.6% (3 yrs)9.5% (7 yrs)
+6.9%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Lt 46 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2014, covering 197 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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