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Vauxhall Astra vs Vauxhall Vevta: 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 Vevta
75%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Astra (72%) and Vauxhall Vevta (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Vauxhall Astra Vauxhall Vevta
MOT pass rate 72% 75% ✓
MOT failure rate 28% 25% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.1 ✓ 2.2
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 111,290 mi 117,447 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2,126,137 1

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 Vevta

  1. Centre Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
  2. Front Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
  3. Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  4. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  5. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  6. Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Astra (72%) and Vauxhall Vevta (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Vauxhall Astra report Full Vauxhall Vevta 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.