1994 Vauxhall Cavalier Gls Auto — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age
32 years
Current Age
41.2%
Latest Pass Rate
34
Total Tests (All Years)
117,418 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Cavalier Gls Auto
Compared to Average at Age 15
This car: 41.2%
Average: 52.4%
⚠️ 11.2% 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
41.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 34Avg Mileage 117,418Top Failure Suspension — 44.1%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier Gls Auto, with age trends.
Suspension
44.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
32.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
29.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
23.5%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
23.5%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 44.1% (15 yrs) | 44.1% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 32.4% (15 yrs) | 32.4% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 29.4% (15 yrs) | 29.4% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 23.5% (15 yrs) | 23.5% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 23.5% (15 yrs) | 23.5% (15 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Vauxhall Cavalier Gls Auto cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 34 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.