1993 Volvo 940 Wentworth — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age
33 years
Current Age
43.3%
Latest Pass Rate
30
Total Tests (All Years)
158,867 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for 940 Wentworth
Compared to Average at Age 16
This car: 43.3%
Average: 52.7%
⚠️ 9.4% below average (10212 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
43.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 30Avg Mileage 158,867Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.3%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Volvo 940 Wentworth, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
43.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
30.0%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
30.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
26.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
23.3%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 43.3% (16 yrs) | 43.3% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 30.0% (16 yrs) | 30.0% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 30.0% (16 yrs) | 30.0% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 26.7% (16 yrs) | 26.7% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 23.3% (16 yrs) | 23.3% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
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About This Data
This page shows how Volvo 940 Wentworth cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, 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.