1960 Volkswagen Transporter — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1960 perform at MOT as they age
66 years
Current Age
83.9%
Latest Pass Rate
31
Total Tests (All Years)
39,292 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
2016
83.9%
Age (yrs) 56Tests 31Avg Mileage 39,292Top Failure Brakes — 38.7%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1960 Volkswagen Transporter, with age trends.
Brakes
38.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
25.8%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
22.6%
— Consistent
Steering
16.1%
— Consistent
Registration Plates and VIN
3.2%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 38.7% (56 yrs) | 38.7% (56 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 25.8% (56 yrs) | 25.8% (56 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 22.6% (56 yrs) | 22.6% (56 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Steering | 16.1% (56 yrs) | 16.1% (56 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Registration Plates and VIN | 3.2% (56 yrs) | 3.2% (56 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
Other Manufacture Years
1960 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
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About This Data
This page shows how Volkswagen Transporter cars manufactured in 1960 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2016, covering 31 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.