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VAUXHALL MOT pass rate

VAUXHALL passes 73.5% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%). This is based on 4,284,528 MOT tests across 29 VAUXHALL models with enough test volume to report on.

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Models

VAUXHALL models by MOT pass rate
ModelPass rateTests
CORSA73.3%1,344,866
ASTRA73.2%927,145
MOKKA78.1%332,689
INSIGNIA75.4%300,532
ZAFIRA69.3%281,878
VIVARO64.8%274,045
COMBO70.2%158,230
MERIVA68.9%124,623
GRANDLAND89.5%108,585
CROSSLAND88.5%98,976
ADAM77.0%93,865
VIVA86.8%50,948
AGILA67.9%47,119
VECTRA62.3%44,601
ANTARA66.1%31,293
ASTRAVAN63.5%11,987
TIGRA59.2%10,193
MOVANO68.1%7,805
CORSAVAN62.6%5,339
CASCADA82.3%4,788
CAVALIER78.3%2,876
NOVA85.2%2,302
AMPERA75.6%1,816
OMEGA70.8%1,796
SIGNUM64.8%1,692
FRONTERA69.7%1,504
VX22087.8%1,262
CALIBRA82.6%1,207
VIVARO-E85.3%1,028

Top failure reasons across VAUXHALL

Top MOT failure categories for VAUXHALL
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment48.4%Not working
Suspension41.6%Fractured or broken
Brakes32.9%Less than 1.5 mm thick
Tyres22.3%Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Visibility17.0%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Noise, emissions and leaks14.4%Inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Body, chassis, structure11.5%Has a major leak of exhaust gases
Steering9.6%Ball joint has excessive play
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems2.1%Warning lamp indicates a fault
Identification of the vehicle1.1%Inscription illegible