1967 Volkswagen Transporter — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years

Current Age

81.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,237

Total Tests (All Years)

44,817 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 Transporter as it ages.

42 yrs61.2%

→ ↓0.6%

43 yrs60.6%

→ ↓0.2%

44 yrs60.4%

→ ↑2.0%

45 yrs62.4%

→ ↓2.2%

46 yrs60.2%

→ ↑3.6%

47 yrs63.8%

→ ↑5.8%

48 yrs69.6%

→ ↓4.9%

49 yrs64.7%

→ ↑0.1%

50 yrs64.8%

→ ↑9.1%

51 yrs73.9%

→ ↑1.1%

52 yrs75.0%

→ ↑6.3%

53 yrs81.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
42 yrs	61.2%	98
43 yrs	60.6%	104
44 yrs	60.4%	111
45 yrs	62.4%	109
46 yrs	60.2%	118
47 yrs	63.8%	130
48 yrs	69.6%	125
49 yrs	64.7%	136
50 yrs	64.8%	165
51 yrs	73.9%	69
52 yrs	75.0%	40
53 yrs	81.3%	32

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (53 yrs)	81.3%	32
2019 (52 yrs)	75%	40
2018 (51 yrs)	73.9%	69
2017 (50 yrs)	64.8%	165
2016 (49 yrs)	64.7%	136
2015 (48 yrs)	69.6%	125
2014 (47 yrs)	63.8%	130
2013 (46 yrs)	60.2%	118
2012 (45 yrs)	62.4%	109
2011 (44 yrs)	60.4%	111
2010 (43 yrs)	60.6%	104
2009 (42 yrs)	61.2%	98

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

61.2%

Age (yrs) 42Tests 98Avg Mileage 50,075Top Failure Brakes — 27.6%

2010High Fail Rate

60.6%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 104Avg Mileage 44,716Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%

2011High Fail Rate

60.4%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 111Avg Mileage 48,971Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%

2012High Fail Rate

62.4%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 109Avg Mileage 48,575Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.6%

2013High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 118Avg Mileage 45,227Top Failure Brakes — 61.9%

2014High Fail Rate

63.8%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 130Avg Mileage 47,245Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.4%

2015

69.6%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 125Avg Mileage 43,536Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 60.0%

2016High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 136Avg Mileage 43,336Top Failure Brakes — 52.2%

2017High Fail Rate

64.8%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 165Avg Mileage 44,783Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 62.4%

2018

73.9%

Age (yrs) 51Tests 69Avg Mileage 39,788Top Failure Brakes — 37.7%

2019

75.0%

Age (yrs) 52Tests 40Avg Mileage 48,459Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.5%

2020

81.3%

Age (yrs) 53Tests 32Avg Mileage 44,817Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 34.4%

MOT results for 1967 Volkswagen Transporter by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	42	61.2%	98	50,075	Brakes — 27.6%
2010	43	60.6%	104	44,716	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%
2011	44	60.4%	111	48,971	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%
2012	45	62.4%	109	48,575	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.6%
2013	46	60.2%	118	45,227	Brakes — 61.9%
2014	47	63.8%	130	47,245	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.4%
2015	48	69.6%	125	43,536	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 60.0%
2016	49	64.7%	136	43,336	Brakes — 52.2%
2017	50	64.8%	165	44,783	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 62.4%
2018	51	73.9%	69	39,788	Brakes — 37.7%
2019	52	75.0%	40	48,459	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.5%
2020	53	81.3%	32	44,817	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 34.4%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

35.1%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

27.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

20.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Steering

14.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	16.3% (42 yrs)	9.4% (53 yrs)	-6.9%	🟢 ↓
Brakes	27.6% (42 yrs)	25.0% (53 yrs)	-2.6%	🟢 ↓
Steering	12.2% (42 yrs)	12.5% (53 yrs)	+0.3%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Transporter cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 1,237 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.