1995 Vauxhall Cavalier Ls — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age
31 years
Current Age
36.0%
Latest Pass Rate
573
Total Tests (All Years)
133,191 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Cavalier Ls
Compared to Average at Age 14
This car: 36.0%
Average: 52.5%
⚠️ 16.5% below average (12051 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
36.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 573Avg Mileage 133,191Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.4%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier Ls, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
42.4%
— Consistent
Brakes
40.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
37.7%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
26.0%
— Consistent
Tyres
23.6%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 42.4% (14 yrs) | 42.4% (14 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 40.1% (14 yrs) | 40.1% (14 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 37.7% (14 yrs) | 37.7% (14 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 26.0% (14 yrs) | 26.0% (14 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 23.6% (14 yrs) | 23.6% (14 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Vauxhall Cavalier Ls cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 573 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.