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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Astra excite cdti

170 vehicles · 996 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 170 Vauxhall Astra excite cdti vehicles and 996 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Astra excite cdti has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 120,003 miles.

170
Vehicles
996
MOT tests
9,398
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Astra excite cdti problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Astra excite cdti MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
  • Brakes21%
  • Emissions & nuisance21%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Other7%
  • Body & structure7%

Vauxhall Astra excite cdti pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
42100%
52100%
62100%
71100%
8367%
9250%
10450%
11540%
12250%
131100%

Fuel types: Diesel (169), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Vauxhall Astra excite cdti MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Astra excite cdti MOT tests:

  1. Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  7. front undertray insecure (1 times)
  8. Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) (1 times)
  9. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Exhaust mounting defective BACK BOX FRONT BRACKET (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)

Vauxhall Astra excite cdti pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 2 26 69% 129,681

Vauxhall Astra excite cdti reliability FAQ

Across 170 Vauxhall Astra excite cdti vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Astra excite cdti MOT issues are: Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c)); Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Vauxhall Astra excite cdti in our data has covered around 120,003 miles.

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