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2014 Volkswagen Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
82.1%
Latest Pass Rate
1,669
Total Tests (All Years)
63,878 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 82.1%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 23.3% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Volkswagen Unclassified as it ages.

2 yrs83.3%
3 yrs78.8%
4 yrs74.7%
5 yrs82.8%
6 yrs80.1%
7 yrs73.3%
8 yrs76.5%
9 yrs79.2%
10 yrs82.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs83.3%42
3 yrs78.8%307
4 yrs74.7%194
5 yrs82.8%203
6 yrs80.1%171
7 yrs73.3%217
8 yrs76.5%149
9 yrs79.2%168
10 yrs82.1%218

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Volkswagen Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)82.1%218
2023 (9 yrs)79.2%168
2022 (8 yrs)76.5%149
2021 (7 yrs)73.3%217
2020 (6 yrs)80.1%171
2019 (5 yrs)82.8%203
2018 (4 yrs)74.7%194
2017 (3 yrs)78.8%307
2016 (2 yrs)83.3%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
83.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 42Avg Mileage 33,414Top Failure Brakes — 14.3%
2017
78.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 307Avg Mileage 29,113Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.0%
2018
74.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 194Avg Mileage 36,190Top Failure Tyres — 15.5%
2019
82.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 203Avg Mileage 39,761Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.3%
2020
80.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 171Avg Mileage 43,084Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 18.1%
2021
73.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 217Avg Mileage 61,334Top Failure Brakes — 23.0%
2022
76.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 149Avg Mileage 55,050Top Failure Brakes — 26.2%
2023
79.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 168Avg Mileage 57,675Top Failure Suspension — 17.3%
2024
82.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 218Avg Mileage 63,878Top Failure Brakes — 11.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Volkswagen Unclassified, with age trends.

Brakes
14.8%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
12.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
10.3%
— Consistent
Suspension
9.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension4.8% (2 yrs)7.3% (10 yrs)
+2.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes14.3% (2 yrs)11.9% (10 yrs)
-2.4%
🟢 ↓
Tyres4.8% (2 yrs)4.6% (10 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Unclassified cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 1,669 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.

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