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1992 Volkswagen Lt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age

34 years
Current Age
73.9%
Latest Pass Rate
445
Total Tests (All Years)
105,118 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 1992 Volkswagen Lt as it ages.

25 yrs54.3%
26 yrs45.9%
27 yrs47.1%
28 yrs50.0%
29 yrs45.9%
30 yrs63.0%
31 yrs59.3%
32 yrs73.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 25 to 32 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
25 yrs54.3%46
26 yrs45.9%37
27 yrs47.1%34
28 yrs50.0%48
29 yrs45.9%61
30 yrs63.0%54
31 yrs59.3%54
32 yrs73.9%111

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1992 Volkswagen Lt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (32 yrs)73.9%111
2023 (31 yrs)59.3%54
2022 (30 yrs)63%54
2021 (29 yrs)45.9%61
2020 (28 yrs)50%48
2019 (27 yrs)47.1%34
2018 (26 yrs)45.9%37
2017 (25 yrs)54.3%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017High Fail Rate
54.3%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 46Avg Mileage 126,205Top Failure Brakes — 87.0%
2018High Fail Rate
45.9%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 37Avg Mileage 124,607Top Failure Brakes — 83.8%
2019High Fail Rate
47.1%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 34Avg Mileage 121,225Top Failure Brakes — 102.9%
2020High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 48Avg Mileage 136,856Top Failure Brakes — 158.3%
2021High Fail Rate
45.9%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 61Avg Mileage 125,196Top Failure Brakes — 119.7%
2022High Fail Rate
63.0%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 54Avg Mileage 118,802Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 57.4%
2023High Fail Rate
59.3%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 54Avg Mileage 126,583Top Failure Brakes — 94.4%
2024
73.9%
Age (yrs) 32Tests 111Avg Mileage 105,118Top Failure Brakes — 57.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Volkswagen Lt, with age trends.

Brakes
93.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
63.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
52.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
44.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
37.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes87.0% (25 yrs)57.7% (32 yrs)
-29.3%
🟢 ↓
Suspension65.2% (25 yrs)45.9% (32 yrs)
-19.3%
🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Lt cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 445 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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