1984 Volkswagen Motor Caravan — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1984 perform at MOT as they age
42 years
Current Age
56.7%
Latest Pass Rate
30
Total Tests (All Years)
104,640 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Insufficient data for same-age comparison.
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024High Fail Rate
56.7%
Age (yrs) 40Tests 30Avg Mileage 104,640Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 50.0%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1984 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, with age trends.
Body, chassis, structure
50.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
50.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
43.3%
— Consistent
Steering
26.7%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
20.0%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body, chassis, structure | 50.0% (40 yrs) | 50.0% (40 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 50.0% (40 yrs) | 50.0% (40 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 43.3% (40 yrs) | 43.3% (40 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Steering | 26.7% (40 yrs) | 26.7% (40 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 20.0% (40 yrs) | 20.0% (40 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Volkswagen Motor Caravan cars manufactured in 1984 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 30 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.