2001 Vauxhall Omega — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

63.8%

Latest Pass Rate

40,151

Total Tests (All Years)

101,336 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 2001 Vauxhall Omega as it ages.

8 yrs58.2%

→ ↓2.0%

9 yrs56.2%

→ ↓1.6%

10 yrs54.6%

→ ↑1.7%

11 yrs56.3%

→ ↓1.3%

12 yrs55.0%

→ ↑1.2%

13 yrs56.2%

→ ↑0.7%

14 yrs56.9%

→ ↑0.6%

15 yrs57.5%

→ ↑1.5%

16 yrs59.0%

→ ↑2.6%

17 yrs61.6%

→ ↓3.1%

18 yrs58.5%

→ ↑4.9%

19 yrs63.4%

→ ↑2.9%

20 yrs66.3%

→ ↑2.7%

21 yrs69.0%

→ ↓0.6%

22 yrs68.4%

→ ↓4.6%

23 yrs63.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	58.2%	7,278
9 yrs	56.2%	6,696
10 yrs	54.6%	5,983
11 yrs	56.3%	4,819
12 yrs	55.0%	3,826
13 yrs	56.2%	3,005
14 yrs	56.9%	2,358
15 yrs	57.5%	1,817
16 yrs	59.0%	1,351
17 yrs	61.6%	687
18 yrs	58.5%	585
19 yrs	63.4%	418
20 yrs	66.3%	463
21 yrs	69.0%	300
22 yrs	68.4%	294
23 yrs	63.8%	271

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Vauxhall Omega pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	63.8%	271
2023 (22 yrs)	68.4%	294
2022 (21 yrs)	69%	300
2021 (20 yrs)	66.3%	463
2020 (19 yrs)	63.4%	418
2019 (18 yrs)	58.5%	585
2018 (17 yrs)	61.6%	687
2017 (16 yrs)	59%	1,351
2016 (15 yrs)	57.5%	1,817
2015 (14 yrs)	56.9%	2,358
2014 (13 yrs)	56.2%	3,005
2013 (12 yrs)	55%	3,826
2012 (11 yrs)	56.3%	4,819
2011 (10 yrs)	54.6%	5,983
2010 (9 yrs)	56.2%	6,696
2009 (8 yrs)	58.2%	7,278

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

58.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 7,278Avg Mileage 89,419Top Failure Suspension — 18.3%

2010High Fail Rate

56.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 6,696Avg Mileage 94,653Top Failure Brakes — 18.8%

2011High Fail Rate

54.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,983Avg Mileage 98,375Top Failure Brakes — 20.1%

2012High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,819Avg Mileage 100,230Top Failure Brakes — 21.4%

2013High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,826Avg Mileage 101,661Top Failure Brakes — 58.9%

2014High Fail Rate

56.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,005Avg Mileage 102,514Top Failure Brakes — 64.0%

2015High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,358Avg Mileage 103,910Top Failure Brakes — 60.3%

2016High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,817Avg Mileage 104,374Top Failure Brakes — 56.4%

2017High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,351Avg Mileage 103,560Top Failure Brakes — 61.1%

2018High Fail Rate

61.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 687Avg Mileage 103,631Top Failure Brakes — 69.7%

2019High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 585Avg Mileage 103,223Top Failure Brakes — 73.7%

2020High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 418Avg Mileage 102,605Top Failure Brakes — 53.6%

2021

66.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 463Avg Mileage 102,617Top Failure Brakes — 55.5%

2022

69.0%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 300Avg Mileage 100,109Top Failure Brakes — 41.0%

2023

68.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 294Avg Mileage 99,567Top Failure Brakes — 54.1%

2024High Fail Rate

63.8%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 271Avg Mileage 101,336Top Failure Suspension — 39.9%

MOT results for 2001 Vauxhall Omega by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	58.2%	7,278	89,419	Suspension — 18.3%
2010	9	56.2%	6,696	94,653	Brakes — 18.8%
2011	10	54.6%	5,983	98,375	Brakes — 20.1%
2012	11	56.3%	4,819	100,230	Brakes — 21.4%
2013	12	55.0%	3,826	101,661	Brakes — 58.9%
2014	13	56.2%	3,005	102,514	Brakes — 64.0%
2015	14	56.9%	2,358	103,910	Brakes — 60.3%
2016	15	57.5%	1,817	104,374	Brakes — 56.4%
2017	16	59.0%	1,351	103,560	Brakes — 61.1%
2018	17	61.6%	687	103,631	Brakes — 69.7%
2019	18	58.5%	585	103,223	Brakes — 73.7%
2020	19	63.4%	418	102,605	Brakes — 53.6%
2021	20	66.3%	463	102,617	Brakes — 55.5%
2022	21	69.0%	300	100,109	Brakes — 41.0%
2023	22	68.4%	294	99,567	Brakes — 54.1%
2024	23	63.8%	271	101,336	Suspension — 39.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Vauxhall Omega, with age trends.

Brakes

47.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

38.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

28.0%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

26.5%

↑ 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
Suspension	18.3% (8 yrs)	39.9% (23 yrs)	+21.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	16.9% (8 yrs)	32.1% (23 yrs)	+15.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	17.9% (8 yrs)	21.0% (23 yrs)	+3.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Omega cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 40,151 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.