2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager MOT pass rate: 65.6% (1,694 tests)
Is the 2005 Grand Voyager getting worse?
Pass rate of 2005-registered cars across recent test years:
| Test year | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 64.5% +0.3 vs same-age |
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| 2024 | 67.1% +2.9 vs same-age |
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| 2025 | 65.7% +0.4 vs same-age |
The raw rate normally falls as cars age. The “vs same-age” figure compares this cohort with all UK cars registered in the same year, so normal ageing is not mistaken for a bad model year.
What fails on a 2005 Grand Voyager
| # | System | Defects recorded | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 620 | 30.0% |
| 2 | Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 470 | 22.7% |
| 3 | Suspension | 406 | 19.6% |
| 4 | Body, chassis, structure | 147 | 7.1% |
| 5 | Tyres | 117 | 5.7% |
| 6 | Steering | 104 | 5.0% |
All Grand Voyager years compared
| Registration year | Tests | Pass rate | Vs same-age | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 (this page) | 1,694 | 65.6% | +1.2 pts | 121,494 |
| 2006 | 2,402 | 63.5% | -0.9 pts | 118,509 |
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FAQs
Is a 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager reliable?
2005-registered examples passed 65.6% of their MOT tests (1,694 tests, 2023–2025), +1.2 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 21 years old with a median 121,494 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.
What mileage is too high for a 2005 Grand Voyager?
The median tested example shows 121,494 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.
Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.