MOT reliability

Vauxhall Vect

Q: Is the Vauxhall Vect reliable?

Across 1 Vauxhall Vect vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Vauxhall Vect?

The typical Vauxhall Vect in our data has covered around 330,609 miles.

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed

71%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Vauxhall Vect vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Vect has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 330,609 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

20,582

Avg miles / year

1.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Vect problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Vect MOT tests:

Other70%
Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
Emissions & nuisance11%
Lamps & electrical7%
Seatbelts & equipment4%

Vauxhall Vect pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
4	1	100%
5	1	100%
6	2	50%
7	1	100%
8	1	100%
9	2	50%
10	1	100%
11	2	50%
12	2	50%
13	1	100%
14	1	100%
15	2	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Vauxhall Vect MOT faults

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (1 times)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)

Vauxhall Vect pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2004	1	17	71%	330,609

Vauxhall Vect reliability FAQ

Across 1 Vauxhall Vect vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Vect MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2); Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a).

The typical Vauxhall Vect in our data has covered around 330,609 miles.

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