2000 Volkswagen Transporter — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

56.4%

Latest Pass Rate

79,076

Total Tests (All Years)

174,929 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 2000 Volkswagen Transporter as it ages.

9 yrs54.2%

→ ↓0.9%

10 yrs53.3%

→ ↓0.7%

11 yrs52.6%

→ ↓2.2%

12 yrs50.4%

→ ↓0.8%

13 yrs49.6%

→ ↓0.7%

14 yrs48.9%

→ ↑1.8%

15 yrs50.7%

→ ↑0.5%

16 yrs51.2%

→ ↓0.3%

17 yrs50.9%

→ ↓0.5%

18 yrs50.4%

→ ↑1.2%

19 yrs51.6%

→ ↑1.1%

20 yrs52.7%

→ ↓1.5%

21 yrs51.2%

→ ↑1.9%

22 yrs53.1%

→ ↑1.0%

23 yrs54.1%

→ ↑2.3%

24 yrs56.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	54.2%	5,441
10 yrs	53.3%	5,311
11 yrs	52.6%	5,298
12 yrs	50.4%	5,135
13 yrs	49.6%	5,126
14 yrs	48.9%	5,101
15 yrs	50.7%	5,090
16 yrs	51.2%	5,044
17 yrs	50.9%	5,587
18 yrs	50.4%	3,924
19 yrs	51.6%	4,092
20 yrs	52.7%	3,906
21 yrs	51.2%	4,927
22 yrs	53.1%	4,224
23 yrs	54.1%	4,893
24 yrs	56.4%	5,977

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Volkswagen Transporter pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	56.4%	5,977
2023 (23 yrs)	54.1%	4,893
2022 (22 yrs)	53.1%	4,224
2021 (21 yrs)	51.2%	4,927
2020 (20 yrs)	52.7%	3,906
2019 (19 yrs)	51.6%	4,092
2018 (18 yrs)	50.4%	3,924
2017 (17 yrs)	50.9%	5,587
2016 (16 yrs)	51.2%	5,044
2015 (15 yrs)	50.7%	5,090
2014 (14 yrs)	48.9%	5,101
2013 (13 yrs)	49.6%	5,126
2012 (12 yrs)	50.4%	5,135
2011 (11 yrs)	52.6%	5,298
2010 (10 yrs)	53.3%	5,311
2009 (9 yrs)	54.2%	5,441

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 5,441Avg Mileage 110,328Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.3%

2010High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,311Avg Mileage 117,383Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.0%

2011High Fail Rate

52.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 5,298Avg Mileage 123,065Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.7%

2012High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 5,135Avg Mileage 128,622Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.3%

2013High Fail Rate

49.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 5,126Avg Mileage 134,744Top Failure Brakes — 77.8%

2014High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 5,101Avg Mileage 139,289Top Failure Brakes — 82.6%

2015High Fail Rate

50.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 5,090Avg Mileage 145,523Top Failure Brakes — 79.2%

2016High Fail Rate

51.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 5,044Avg Mileage 150,953Top Failure Brakes — 82.0%

2017High Fail Rate

50.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 5,587Avg Mileage 153,799Top Failure Brakes — 78.8%

2018High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 3,924Avg Mileage 157,371Top Failure Brakes — 89.6%

2019High Fail Rate

51.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 4,092Avg Mileage 161,941Top Failure Brakes — 90.2%

2020High Fail Rate

52.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 3,906Avg Mileage 164,916Top Failure Brakes — 85.0%

2021High Fail Rate

51.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 4,927Avg Mileage 166,480Top Failure Brakes — 97.4%

2022High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 4,224Avg Mileage 168,830Top Failure Brakes — 88.6%

2023High Fail Rate

54.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 4,893Avg Mileage 170,375Top Failure Brakes — 90.4%

2024High Fail Rate

56.4%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 5,977Avg Mileage 174,929Top Failure Brakes — 71.5%

MOT results for 2000 Volkswagen Transporter by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	54.2%	5,441	110,328	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.3%
2010	10	53.3%	5,311	117,383	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.0%
2011	11	52.6%	5,298	123,065	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.7%
2012	12	50.4%	5,135	128,622	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.3%
2013	13	49.6%	5,126	134,744	Brakes — 77.8%
2014	14	48.9%	5,101	139,289	Brakes — 82.6%
2015	15	50.7%	5,090	145,523	Brakes — 79.2%
2016	16	51.2%	5,044	150,953	Brakes — 82.0%
2017	17	50.9%	5,587	153,799	Brakes — 78.8%
2018	18	50.4%	3,924	157,371	Brakes — 89.6%
2019	19	51.6%	4,092	161,941	Brakes — 90.2%
2020	20	52.7%	3,906	164,916	Brakes — 85.0%
2021	21	51.2%	4,927	166,480	Brakes — 97.4%
2022	22	53.1%	4,224	168,830	Brakes — 88.6%
2023	23	54.1%	4,893	170,375	Brakes — 90.4%
2024	24	56.4%	5,977	174,929	Brakes — 71.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Volkswagen Transporter, with age trends.

Brakes

69.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

51.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

49.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

47.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

39.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	21.3% (9 yrs)	71.5% (24 yrs)	+50.2%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	18.1% (9 yrs)	52.4% (24 yrs)	+34.3%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Transporter cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 79,076 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.