1994 Vauxhall Astra Swing — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age
32 years
Current Age
30.1%
Latest Pass Rate
83
Total Tests (All Years)
110,056 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Astra Swing
Compared to Average at Age 15
This car: 30.1%
Average: 52.4%
⚠️ 22.3% below average (11197 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
30.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 83Avg Mileage 110,056Top Failure Suspension — 47.0%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Vauxhall Astra Swing, with age trends.
Suspension
47.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
42.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
32.5%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
27.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
24.1%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 47.0% (15 yrs) | 47.0% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 42.2% (15 yrs) | 42.2% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 32.5% (15 yrs) | 32.5% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 27.7% (15 yrs) | 27.7% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 24.1% (15 yrs) | 24.1% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Vauxhall Astra Swing cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 83 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.