2001 Vauxhall Astra Sxi 16v — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age
25 years
Current Age
47.8%
Latest Pass Rate
113
Total Tests (All Years)
84,317 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 8
This car: 47.8%
Average: 65.7%
⚠️ 17.9% below average (16578 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
47.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 113Avg Mileage 84,317Top Failure Tyres — 31.9%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Vauxhall Astra Sxi 16v, with age trends.
Tyres
31.9%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
30.1%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
26.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
26.5%
— Consistent
Suspension
26.5%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 31.9% (8 yrs) | 31.9% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 30.1% (8 yrs) | 30.1% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 26.5% (8 yrs) | 26.5% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 26.5% (8 yrs) | 26.5% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 26.5% (8 yrs) | 26.5% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Vauxhall Astra Sxi 16v cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 113 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.