MOT reliability
Vauxhall Convertible
4 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Vauxhall Convertible vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Convertible has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 52,572 miles.
4
Vehicles
42
MOT tests
2,346
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Vauxhall Convertible problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Convertible MOT tests:
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Other49%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
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Brakes14%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Body & structure8%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Steering2%
Vauxhall Convertible pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Vauxhall Convertible MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Convertible MOT tests:
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- headlights (beam image) (2 times)
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroding away (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joints (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
Vauxhall Convertible pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 33 | 64% | 97,452 |
| 1987 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 815 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 73,522 |
| 1926 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 38,500 |
Vauxhall Convertible reliability FAQ
Across 4 Vauxhall Convertible vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Convertible MOT issues are:
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).
The typical Vauxhall Convertible in our data has covered around
52,572 miles.
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