1995 Vauxhall Frontera — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

56.4%

Latest Pass Rate

11,787

Total Tests (All Years)

124,779 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Vauxhall Frontera as it ages.

14 yrs45.4%

→ ↓0.7%

15 yrs44.7%

→ ↑2.0%

16 yrs46.7%

→ ↓0.9%

17 yrs45.8%

→ ↑4.1%

18 yrs49.9%

→ ↓2.4%

19 yrs47.5%

→ ↑5.3%

20 yrs52.8%

→ ↑0.6%

21 yrs53.4%

→ ↑5.7%

22 yrs59.1%

→ ↑3.5%

23 yrs62.6%

→ ↑0.2%

24 yrs62.8%

→ ↑7.4%

25 yrs70.2%

→ ↓0.2%

26 yrs70.0%

→ ↓1.1%

27 yrs68.9%

→ ↓6.7%

28 yrs62.2%

→ ↓5.8%

29 yrs56.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	45.4%	3,451
15 yrs	44.7%	2,534
16 yrs	46.7%	1,751
17 yrs	45.8%	1,205
18 yrs	49.9%	865
19 yrs	47.5%	564
20 yrs	52.8%	409
21 yrs	53.4%	298
22 yrs	59.1%	215
23 yrs	62.6%	99
24 yrs	62.8%	78
25 yrs	70.2%	57
26 yrs	70.0%	70
27 yrs	68.9%	45
28 yrs	62.2%	45
29 yrs	56.4%	101

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Vauxhall Frontera pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (29 yrs)	56.4%	101
2023 (28 yrs)	62.2%	45
2022 (27 yrs)	68.9%	45
2021 (26 yrs)	70%	70
2020 (25 yrs)	70.2%	57
2019 (24 yrs)	62.8%	78
2018 (23 yrs)	62.6%	99
2017 (22 yrs)	59.1%	215
2016 (21 yrs)	53.4%	298
2015 (20 yrs)	52.8%	409
2014 (19 yrs)	47.5%	564
2013 (18 yrs)	49.9%	865
2012 (17 yrs)	45.8%	1,205
2011 (16 yrs)	46.7%	1,751
2010 (15 yrs)	44.7%	2,534
2009 (14 yrs)	45.4%	3,451

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

45.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,451Avg Mileage 109,049Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.7%

2010High Fail Rate

44.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,534Avg Mileage 113,215Top Failure Brakes — 34.4%

2011High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,751Avg Mileage 114,218Top Failure Brakes — 33.4%

2012High Fail Rate

45.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,205Avg Mileage 115,565Top Failure Suspension — 35.2%

2013High Fail Rate

49.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 865Avg Mileage 116,214Top Failure Brakes — 82.7%

2014High Fail Rate

47.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 564Avg Mileage 116,387Top Failure Brakes — 86.9%

2015High Fail Rate

52.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 409Avg Mileage 119,477Top Failure Brakes — 68.0%

2016High Fail Rate

53.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 298Avg Mileage 118,411Top Failure Brakes — 75.2%

2017High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 215Avg Mileage 116,836Top Failure Suspension — 60.0%

2018High Fail Rate

62.6%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 99Avg Mileage 122,510Top Failure Suspension — 63.6%

2019High Fail Rate

62.8%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 78Avg Mileage 121,123Top Failure Brakes — 70.5%

2020

70.2%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 57Avg Mileage 127,083Top Failure Suspension — 43.9%

2021

70.0%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 70Avg Mileage 121,843Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%

2022

68.9%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 45Avg Mileage 122,092Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 44.4%

2023High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 45Avg Mileage 127,763Top Failure Suspension — 60.0%

2024High Fail Rate

56.4%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 101Avg Mileage 124,779Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 33.7%

MOT results for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	45.4%	3,451	109,049	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.7%
2010	15	44.7%	2,534	113,215	Brakes — 34.4%
2011	16	46.7%	1,751	114,218	Brakes — 33.4%
2012	17	45.8%	1,205	115,565	Suspension — 35.2%
2013	18	49.9%	865	116,214	Brakes — 82.7%
2014	19	47.5%	564	116,387	Brakes — 86.9%
2015	20	52.8%	409	119,477	Brakes — 68.0%
2016	21	53.4%	298	118,411	Brakes — 75.2%
2017	22	59.1%	215	116,836	Suspension — 60.0%
2018	23	62.6%	99	122,510	Suspension — 63.6%
2019	24	62.8%	78	121,123	Brakes — 70.5%
2020	25	70.2%	57	127,083	Suspension — 43.9%
2021	26	70.0%	70	121,843	Brakes — 50.0%
2022	27	68.9%	45	122,092	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 44.4%
2023	28	62.2%	45	127,763	Suspension — 60.0%
2024	29	56.4%	101	124,779	Body, chassis, structure — 33.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, with age trends.

Brakes

50.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

46.7%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

35.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

29.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	32.5% (14 yrs)	23.8% (29 yrs)	-8.7%	🟢 ↓
Suspension	27.0% (14 yrs)	29.7% (29 yrs)	+2.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1971 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Frontera cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 11,787 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.