MOT reliability
Vauxhall Cdti
9 vehicles · 148 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Vauxhall Cdti vehicles and 148 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Cdti has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 142,761 miles.
9
Vehicles
148
MOT tests
11,461
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Vauxhall Cdti problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Cdti MOT tests:
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Other74%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
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Brakes9%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Visibility4%
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Steering3%
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Identification & plates2%
Vauxhall Cdti pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 11 | 73% |
| 4 | 10 | 80% |
| 5 | 17 | 59% |
| 6 | 12 | 67% |
| 7 | 14 | 71% |
| 8 | 11 | 73% |
| 9 | 15 | 60% |
| 10 | 12 | 58% |
| 11 | 10 | 60% |
| 12 | 7 | 57% |
| 13 | 6 | 83% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 4 | 75% |
| 16 | 5 | 60% |
| 17 | 5 | 60% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (9)
Most common Vauxhall Cdti MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Cdti MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
- offside rear tyre cracking (3 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
Vauxhall Cdti pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 17 | 65% | 168,127 |
| 2008 | 2 | 27 | 59% | 98,660 |
| 2007 | 4 | 83 | 69% | 149,569 |
| 2006 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 196,296 |
| 2003 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 124,834 |
Vauxhall Cdti reliability FAQ
Across 9 Vauxhall Cdti vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Cdti MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).
The typical Vauxhall Cdti in our data has covered around
142,761 miles.
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