Volkswagen Lt MOT pass rate by year
How the Volkswagen Lt's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 1983 to 2007, across the DVSA record.
What is the Volkswagen Lt MOT pass rate by year?
The MOT pass and failure rate for each Volkswagen Lt model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Volkswagen Lt averages 34.8% failures across all years.
| Year | Pass rate | Failure rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 63.4% | 36.6% | 1,446 |
| 1984 | 62.0% | 38.0% | 2,503 |
| 1985 | 62.9% | 37.1% | 2,877 |
| 1986 | 60.1% | 39.9% | 3,278 |
| 1987 | 62.2% | 37.8% | 3,847 |
| 1988 | 62.9% | 37.1% | 4,302 |
| 1989 | 61.9% | 38.1% | 5,987 |
| 1990 | 62.1% | 37.9% | 6,611 |
| 1991 | 62.4% | 37.6% | 5,210 |
| 1992 | 62.0% | 38.0% | 3,710 |
| 1993 | 61.7% | 38.3% | 4,719 |
| 1994 | 61.6% | 38.4% | 8,516 |
| 1995 | 63.1% | 36.9% | 8,273 |
| 1996 | 62.0% | 38.0% | 9,030 |
| 1997 | 63.1% | 36.9% | 18,430 |
| 1998 | 63.6% | 36.4% | 29,868 |
| 1999 | 64.2% | 35.8% | 33,759 |
| 2000 | 64.6% | 35.4% | 35,948 |
| 2001 | 64.9% | 35.1% | 42,703 |
| 2002 | 65.8% | 34.2% | 58,675 |
| 2003 | 66.8% | 33.2% | 61,427 |
| 2004 | 65.9% | 34.1% | 72,263 |
| 2005 | 66.5% | 33.5% | 70,944 |
| 2006 | 66.6% | 33.4% | 56,472 |
| 2007 | 70.3% | 29.7% | 1,033 |
Does age change how often a Volkswagen Lt fails?
Older Volkswagen Lts fail more often, as expected. The 1983 cars fail 36.6% of tests against 29.7% for the 2007. Across every year the model averages 34.8%. The 1986 is the weakest year at 39.9%, and the 2007 the strongest at 29.7%.
More on the Volkswagen Lt
The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.
| See also |
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| Volkswagen Lt: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them |
| All Volkswagen models compared by MOT failure rate |
| MOT failure rates across Britain |
Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain