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2016 Vauxhall Cascada — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
82.0%
Latest Pass Rate
3,003
Total Tests (All Years)
46,287 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 82.0%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 16.3% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Vauxhall Cascada as it ages.

3 yrs86.5%
4 yrs86.8%
5 yrs83.4%
6 yrs81.9%
7 yrs79.9%
8 yrs82.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.5%408
4 yrs86.8%416
5 yrs83.4%513
6 yrs81.9%420
7 yrs79.9%503
8 yrs82.0%743

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Vauxhall Cascada pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)82%743
2023 (7 yrs)79.9%503
2022 (6 yrs)81.9%420
2021 (5 yrs)83.4%513
2020 (4 yrs)86.8%416
2019 (3 yrs)86.5%408

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
86.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 408Avg Mileage 21,229Top Failure Tyres — 11.3%
2020
86.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 416Avg Mileage 27,140Top Failure Tyres — 11.3%
2021
83.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 513Avg Mileage 31,773Top Failure Tyres — 16.4%
2022
81.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 420Avg Mileage 36,627Top Failure Tyres — 19.3%
2023
79.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 503Avg Mileage 41,646Top Failure Tyres — 27.4%
2024
82.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 743Avg Mileage 46,287Top Failure Tyres — 13.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Vauxhall Cascada, with age trends.

Tyres
16.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
10.6%
— Consistent
Suspension
6.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
4.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
3.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment8.1% (3 yrs)4.4% (8 yrs)
-3.7%
🟢 ↓
Tyres11.3% (3 yrs)13.5% (8 yrs)
+2.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes7.8% (3 yrs)8.6% (8 yrs)
+0.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Cascada cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 3,003 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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