Vauxhall Vectra MOT data by year
The Vauxhall Vectra appears in 274,119 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1989–2023. Its most common failure areas are suspension, lighting & signalling and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 70.4%.
274,119
MOT tests analysed
70.4%
Pass rate
29.6%
Fail rate
1989–2023
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 43,035 | 70.5% | 29.5% | Suspension |
| 2007 | 73,898 | 70.5% | 29.5% | Suspension |
| 2008 | 82,489 | 70.5% | 29.5% | Suspension |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suspension | 15.6% | 42,745 |
| 2 | Lighting & signalling | 14.0% | 38,417 |
| 3 | Brakes | 13.8% | 37,805 |
| 4 | Tyres | 6.6% | 18,014 |
| 5 | Body, structure & corrosion | 6.4% | 17,425 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 6.2% | 16,949 |
| 7 | Visibility | 6.0% | 16,399 |
| 8 | Steering | 1.3% | 3,505 |
Methodology & source. Based on 274,119 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.