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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Life estate

1 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Vauxhall Life estate vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Life estate has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 67,203 miles.

1
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
3,512
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Life estate problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Life estate MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension59%
  • Other53%
  • Emissions & nuisance18%
  • Lamps & electrical12%
  • Brakes6%

Vauxhall Life estate pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
4250%
5250%
61100%
7250%
81100%
92100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
14250%
15250%
161100%
171100%
181100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Vauxhall Life estate MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  2. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  3. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  6. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (1 times)
  11. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)

Vauxhall Life estate pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 21 76% 67,203

Vauxhall Life estate reliability FAQ

Across 1 Vauxhall Life estate vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Life estate MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

The typical Vauxhall Life estate in our data has covered around 67,203 miles.

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