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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Dl 16v

1 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Vauxhall Dl 16v vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Dl 16v has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,539 miles.

1
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
4,386
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Dl 16v problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Dl 16v MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Emissions & nuisance10%
  • Brakes5%

Vauxhall Dl 16v pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
81100%
91100%
10250%
11250%
12250%
131100%
141100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Vauxhall Dl 16v MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Dl 16v MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  3. Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
  5. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (1 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  8. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)

Vauxhall Dl 16v pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 10 70% 112,539

Vauxhall Dl 16v reliability FAQ

Across 1 Vauxhall Dl 16v vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Dl 16v MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a).

The typical Vauxhall Dl 16v in our data has covered around 112,539 miles.

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