MOT reliability
Vauxhall Estate
12 vehicles · 81 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 12 Vauxhall Estate vehicles and 81 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Estate has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 130,167 miles.
12
Vehicles
81
MOT tests
7,386
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Vauxhall Estate problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Estate MOT tests:
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Other89%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Brakes6%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering4%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Identification & plates1%
Vauxhall Estate pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 6 | 67% |
| 9 | 8 | 62% |
| 10 | 5 | 100% |
| 11 | 4 | 100% |
| 12 | 10 | 60% |
| 13 | 13 | 46% |
| 14 | 8 | 62% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (7), Petrol (5)
Most common Vauxhall Estate MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Estate MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
- AIR BAG LIGHT ON DASH ///// MILES NOT SHOWN ON DASH BOARD (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
Vauxhall Estate pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 21 | 62% | 107,779 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 50,591 |
| 1999 | 1 | 22 | 64% | 127,366 |
| 1998 | 2 | 12 | 83% | 121,225 |
| 1997 | 2 | 6 | 83% | 151,411 |
| 1995 | 1 | 7 | 57% | 158,733 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 271,327 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 160,748 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 10,028 |
| 1963 | 1 | 2 | 50% | — |
Vauxhall Estate reliability FAQ
Across 12 Vauxhall Estate vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Estate MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Vauxhall Estate in our data has covered around
130,167 miles.
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