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2010 Vauxhall Astra Sri Turbo MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Astra Sri Turbo models manufactured in 2010, based on 769 real MOT test results.

77.6%
Pass Rate
22.4%
Fail Rate
769
Total Tests
55,801
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

This page shows all Astra Sri Turbo cars tested in 2010. Want to see how cars built in 2010 hold up over time?

View 2010 Vauxhall Astra Sri Turbo vintage page โ†’ (64.9% current pass rate)

2010 Vauxhall Astra Sri Turbo MOT Analysis

The 2010 Vauxhall Astra Sri Turbo has an MOT pass rate of 77.6% based on 769 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 55,801 miles on the odometer. With a 22.4% failure rate, the 2010 Astra Sri Turbo is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2010 Vauxhall Astra Sri Turbo is Noise, emissions and leaks, responsible for 0.1% of failures. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs range from ยฃ100โ€“1,000+. Tyres is the second most common issue at 0.1%.

Top failures specific to 2010 models only. The overall Astra Sri Turbo page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Noise, Emissions And Leaks0.1%1
2Tyres0.1%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 55,801 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Noise, emissions and leaks0.02% per 10K miTyres0.02% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Noise, emissions and leaks0.020.1%1
Tyres0.020.1%1

Mileage Statistics

55,801
Mean
35,158
Median
27,132
25th Percentile
48,631
75th Percentile
4.01% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate โ€” accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2010 Vauxhall Astra Sri Turbo has an MOT pass rate of 77.6% based on 769 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 55,801 miles on the odometer. With a 22.4% failure rate, the 2010 Astra Sri Turbo is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2010 Vauxhall Astra Sri Turbo, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to noise, emissions and leaks: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help. At 55,801 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.

Noise, emissions and leaks โ€” 0.1% of failures

Noise, emissions and leaks issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 2010 Vauxhall Astra Sri Turbo models. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs: ยฃ100โ€“1,000+. Pre-MOT check: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help.

Tyres โ€” 0.1% of failures

Tyres issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 2010 Vauxhall Astra Sri Turbo models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: ยฃ50โ€“200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin โ€” if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

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

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