MOT reliability
Vauxhall Nov
14 vehicles · 75 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Vauxhall Nov vehicles and 75 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Nov has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,049 miles.
14
Vehicles
75
MOT tests
3,281
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Vauxhall Nov problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Nov MOT tests:
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Other99%
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Steering10%
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Emissions & nuisance9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Brakes3%
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Body & structure1%
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Visibility1%
Vauxhall Nov pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 4 | 50% |
| 17 | 6 | 67% |
| 18 | 12 | 58% |
| 19 | 11 | 55% |
| 20 | 9 | 44% |
Fuel types: Petrol (14)
Most common Vauxhall Nov MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Nov MOT tests:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (3 times)
- Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (2 times)
Vauxhall Nov pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 53,699 |
| 1989 | 3 | 17 | 59% | 60,212 |
| 1988 | 3 | 14 | 43% | 68,995 |
| 1987 | 1 | 7 | 57% | — |
| 1986 | 2 | 15 | 53% | 83,101 |
| 1985 | 3 | 14 | 64% | 40,308 |
| 1984 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 51,247 |
Vauxhall Nov reliability FAQ
Across 14 Vauxhall Nov vehicles in our MOT data,
57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Nov MOT issues are:
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).
The typical Vauxhall Nov in our data has covered around
58,049 miles.
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