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Vauxhall Astra vs Vauxhall Nova fling: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Vauxhall Astra
72%
MOT pass rate · 2,126,137 vehicles
Vauxhall Nova fling
MOT pass rate · 4,712 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Astra (72%) and Vauxhall Nova fling (0%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Vauxhall Astra Vauxhall Nova fling
MOT pass rate 72% 0%
MOT failure rate 28% 0%
Faults & advisories per test 2.1 0.0
Dangerous-fault share 2%
Average mileage 111,290 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2,126,137 4,712

Most common faults

Vauxhall Astra

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Oil leak

Vauxhall Nova fling

No fault breakdown available.

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Astra (72%) and Vauxhall Nova fling (0%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Vauxhall Astra report Full Vauxhall Nova fling report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.