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MOT reliability

Vauxhall 4 door saloon

2 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Vauxhall 4 door saloon vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall 4 door saloon has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 113,015 miles.

2
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
8,084
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall 4 door saloon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall 4 door saloon MOT tests:

  • Other142%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering8%

Vauxhall 4 door saloon pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
4250%
6250%
71100%
8250%
9250%
10250%
111100%
12250%
131100%
141100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1), Diesel (1)

Most common Vauxhall 4 door saloon MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall 4 door saloon MOT tests:

  1. Nail in nearside rear tyre (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (2 times)
  6. Engine management warning lamp on. (2 times)
  7. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
  8. Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3) (1 times)
  9. N/S HANDBRAKE REQUIRES EARLY ATTENTION (1 times)
  10. NSF TYRE CL;OSE TO LEGAL LIMIT (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  12. INTERMITTANT FAULT ON WARNING LIGHTS (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  15. Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)

Vauxhall 4 door saloon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 15 67% 108,677
1995 1 2 50% 117,354

Vauxhall 4 door saloon reliability FAQ

Across 2 Vauxhall 4 door saloon vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall 4 door saloon MOT issues are: Nail in nearside rear tyre; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Vauxhall 4 door saloon in our data has covered around 113,015 miles.

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