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2011 Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
77.4%
Latest Pass Rate
128
Total Tests (All Years)
65,320 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Astra Elite Cdti S/s

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 77.4%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 4.0% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s as it ages.

3 yrs87.1%
4 yrs79.4%
5 yrs68.8%
6 yrs77.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.1%31
4 yrs79.4%34
5 yrs68.8%32
6 yrs77.4%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (6 yrs)77.4%31
2016 (5 yrs)68.8%32
2015 (4 yrs)79.4%34
2014 (3 yrs)87.1%31

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
87.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 31Avg Mileage 33,813Top Failure Tyres — 9.7%
2015
79.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 34Avg Mileage 43,345Top Failure Tyres — 14.7%
2016
68.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 32Avg Mileage 54,570Top Failure Tyres — 25.0%
2017
77.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 31Avg Mileage 65,320Top Failure Tyres — 25.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s, with age trends.

Tyres
18.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
9.3%
— Consistent
Suspension
8.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
7.0%
↑ Increases with age
Non-component advisories
6.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres9.7% (3 yrs)25.8% (6 yrs)
+16.1%
🔴 ↑
Suspension3.2% (3 yrs)12.9% (6 yrs)
+9.7%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment6.5% (3 yrs)9.7% (6 yrs)
+3.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2017, covering 128 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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