MOT reliability
Vauxhall Design
11 vehicles · 201 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Vauxhall Design vehicles and 201 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Design has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 120,911 miles.
11
Vehicles
201
MOT tests
8,262
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Vauxhall Design problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Design MOT tests:
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Other54%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
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Brakes12%
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Body & structure7%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Vauxhall Design pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 12 | 92% |
| 4 | 12 | 92% |
| 5 | 14 | 79% |
| 6 | 13 | 77% |
| 7 | 12 | 75% |
| 8 | 19 | 63% |
| 9 | 17 | 65% |
| 10 | 19 | 68% |
| 11 | 15 | 67% |
| 12 | 12 | 67% |
| 13 | 9 | 67% |
| 14 | 10 | 60% |
| 15 | 6 | 50% |
| 16 | 10 | 50% |
| 17 | 7 | 71% |
| 18 | 6 | 50% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (10), Diesel (1)
Most common Vauxhall Design MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Design MOT tests:
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (8 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (7 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (6 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (6 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
Vauxhall Design pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 24 | 75% | 65,883 |
| 2007 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 137,634 |
| 2006 | 2 | 43 | 70% | 124,852 |
| 2005 | 1 | 23 | 70% | 147,306 |
| 2004 | 2 | 43 | 67% | 140,036 |
| 2003 | 4 | 56 | 68% | 112,357 |
Vauxhall Design reliability FAQ
Across 11 Vauxhall Design vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Design MOT issues are:
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)); Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Vauxhall Design in our data has covered around
120,911 miles.
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