1967 Volkswagen Motor Caravan — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years

Current Age

75.0%

Latest Pass Rate

703

Total Tests (All Years)

48,063 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 1967 Volkswagen Motor Caravan as it ages.

42 yrs59.5%

→ ↑2.6%

43 yrs62.1%

→ ↓4.8%

44 yrs57.3%

→ ↓3.9%

45 yrs53.4%

→ ↓0.6%

46 yrs52.8%

→ ↑3.4%

47 yrs56.2%

→ ↑7.1%

48 yrs63.3%

→ ↓1.1%

49 yrs62.2%

→ ↑5.3%

50 yrs67.5%

→ ↑7.5%

51 yrs75.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
42 yrs	59.5%	74
43 yrs	62.1%	66
44 yrs	57.3%	75
45 yrs	53.4%	73
46 yrs	52.8%	72
47 yrs	56.2%	73
48 yrs	63.3%	79
49 yrs	62.2%	74
50 yrs	67.5%	77
51 yrs	75.0%	40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1967 Volkswagen Motor Caravan pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2018 (51 yrs)	75%	40
2017 (50 yrs)	67.5%	77
2016 (49 yrs)	62.2%	74
2015 (48 yrs)	63.3%	79
2014 (47 yrs)	56.2%	73
2013 (46 yrs)	52.8%	72
2012 (45 yrs)	53.4%	73
2011 (44 yrs)	57.3%	75
2010 (43 yrs)	62.1%	66
2009 (42 yrs)	59.5%	74

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 42Tests 74Avg Mileage 42,796Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.1%

2010High Fail Rate

62.1%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 66Avg Mileage 43,348Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.3%

2011High Fail Rate

57.3%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 75Avg Mileage 45,538Top Failure Brakes — 24.0%

2012High Fail Rate

53.4%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 73Avg Mileage 47,798Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%

2013High Fail Rate

52.8%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 72Avg Mileage 44,661Top Failure Brakes — 72.2%

2014High Fail Rate

56.2%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 73Avg Mileage 46,990Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 60.3%

2015High Fail Rate

63.3%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 79Avg Mileage 57,270Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 62.0%

2016High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 74Avg Mileage 48,651Top Failure Brakes — 58.1%

2017

67.5%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 77Avg Mileage 43,400Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 75.3%

2018

75.0%

Age (yrs) 51Tests 40Avg Mileage 48,063Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%

MOT results for 1967 Volkswagen Motor Caravan by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	42	59.5%	74	42,796	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.1%
2010	43	62.1%	66	43,348	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.3%
2011	44	57.3%	75	45,538	Brakes — 24.0%
2012	45	53.4%	73	47,798	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%
2013	46	52.8%	72	44,661	Brakes — 72.2%
2014	47	56.2%	73	46,990	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 60.3%
2015	48	63.3%	79	57,270	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 62.0%
2016	49	62.2%	74	48,651	Brakes — 58.1%
2017	50	67.5%	77	43,400	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 75.3%
2018	51	75.0%	40	48,063	Brakes — 50.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1967 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

42.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

41.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

40.0%

— Consistent

Suspension

31.6%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

18.7%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	24.3% (42 yrs)	50.0% (51 yrs)	+25.7%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	31.1% (42 yrs)	22.5% (51 yrs)	-8.6%	🟢 ↓
Steering	16.2% (42 yrs)	15.0% (51 yrs)	-1.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Motor Caravan cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 703 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.