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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Convertable

5 vehicles · 67 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Vauxhall Convertable vehicles and 67 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Convertable has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 78,734 miles.

5
Vehicles
67
MOT tests
3,162
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Convertable problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Convertable MOT tests:

  • Other59%
  • Brakes23%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Steering4%
  • Visibility4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Vauxhall Convertable pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
4475%
52100%
6475%
7475%
8475%
9667%
10367%
11667%
12757%
13560%
14560%
15475%
16367%
17250%
18450%
19250%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Vauxhall Convertable MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Convertable MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
  2. Rear exhaust box corroded (5 times)
  3. Rear exhaust box is corroded (4 times)
  4. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  6. Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (4 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
  8. Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  9. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  10. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  11. Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  12. Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)

Vauxhall Convertable pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 17 65% 100,959
2006 1 25 68% 71,039
2001 2 15 67% 51,434
1997 1 10 60% 118,807

Vauxhall Convertable reliability FAQ

Across 5 Vauxhall Convertable vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Convertable MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Rear exhaust box corroded; Rear exhaust box is corroded.

The typical Vauxhall Convertable in our data has covered around 78,734 miles.

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