Car inspection statistics 2018

Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Inspections
937,777
first inspection attempts
First-time pass
53.0%
±0.1 pp
n = 937,777
Cars
915,451
distinct cars
Age of cars inspected
14 yrs
median
Odometer inconsistencies
3.6%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections

In 2018, Lithuania recorded 937,777 first inspection attempts, and 53.0% passed. Compared with 2017 (54.6%), the pass rate fell by 1.6 pp to 53.0%. The median age of the cars inspected is 14 years. Odometer inconsistencies were recorded for 3.6% of the cars assessed.

Inspection verdicts

2018, n = 937,777
2018: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: 2018: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects31.4%
Minor defects21.6%
Major defects45.1%
Dangerous defects1.9%

Fuel mix

2018 inspections, n = 937,777
Chart data: 2018: Fuel mix
%
Diesel66.0%
Petrol18.6%
Petrol + LPG6.8%
Other8.6%
Highest pass rate, 2018
Model families with n ≥ 500 that year
Highest pass rate, 2018
ModelnFirst-time passInterval
Škoda Yeti1,118
81.1%
78.7–83.3%
Volvo V60575
79.8%
76.4–82.9%
Opel Insignia2,315
76.8%
75.0–78.5%
Audi Q71,192
76.8%
74.3–79.1%
Volkswagen Tiguan1,838
75.7%
73.7–77.6%
Nissan Juke866
73.3%
70.3–76.2%
Toyota Auris4,376
72.2%
70.9–73.5%
Audi A5604
71.4%
67.6–74.8%
Volvo XC602,584
70.3%
68.5–72.0%
BMW X31,571
69.5%
67.1–71.7%
Lowest pass rate, 2018
Model families with n ≥ 500 that year
Lowest pass rate, 2018
ModelnFirst-time passInterval
Rover 200 / 400 / 600557
31.1%
27.4–35.0%
Audi 8012,339
33.0%
32.2–33.9%
SEAT Córdoba543
33.3%
29.5–37.4%
Peugeot 306673
33.7%
30.3–37.4%
Peugeot 4062,662
33.9%
32.2–35.7%
Nissan Primera2,278
34.6%
32.7–36.6%
Mitsubishi Carisma1,059
35.3%
32.5–38.2%
Dodge Grand Caravan713
36.2%
32.7–39.8%
Audi 1004,929
36.6%
35.3–38.0%
Mazda 3231,318
36.7%
34.2–39.4%
Most inspected makes, 2018
Most inspected makes, 2018
MakeInspections (n)Share of inspections
Volkswagen139,073
14.8%
Audi83,592
8.9%
Opel78,745
8.4%
Toyota62,859
6.7%
Mercedes-Benz52,858
5.6%
BMW46,228
4.9%
Volvo44,580
4.8%
Other42,998
4.6%
Ford40,695
4.3%
Renault35,106
3.7%

← All years