2002 Vauxhall Omega — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

62.6%

Latest Pass Rate

44,260

Total Tests (All Years)

105,236 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 2002 Vauxhall Omega as it ages.

7 yrs62.2%

→ ↓2.0%

8 yrs60.2%

→ ↓1.1%

9 yrs59.1%

→ ↑1.0%

10 yrs60.1%

→ ↓2.9%

11 yrs57.2%

→ ↑0.3%

12 yrs57.5%

→ ↑2.6%

13 yrs60.1%

→ ↓1.1%

14 yrs59.0%

→ ↓0.1%

15 yrs58.9%

→ ↑2.7%

16 yrs61.6%

→ ↓3.1%

17 yrs58.5%

→ ↑4.7%

18 yrs63.2%

→ ↑1.5%

19 yrs64.7%

→ ↑1.0%

20 yrs65.7%

→ ↑4.9%

21 yrs70.6%

→ ↓8.0%

22 yrs62.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	62.2%	6,978
8 yrs	60.2%	6,630
9 yrs	59.1%	6,140
10 yrs	60.1%	5,369
11 yrs	57.2%	4,443
12 yrs	57.5%	3,698
13 yrs	60.1%	2,992
14 yrs	59.0%	2,340
15 yrs	58.9%	1,775
16 yrs	61.6%	936
17 yrs	58.5%	745
18 yrs	63.2%	592
19 yrs	64.7%	572
20 yrs	65.7%	373
21 yrs	70.6%	343
22 yrs	62.6%	334

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Vauxhall Omega pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	62.6%	334
2023 (21 yrs)	70.6%	343
2022 (20 yrs)	65.7%	373
2021 (19 yrs)	64.7%	572
2020 (18 yrs)	63.2%	592
2019 (17 yrs)	58.5%	745
2018 (16 yrs)	61.6%	936
2017 (15 yrs)	58.9%	1,775
2016 (14 yrs)	59%	2,340
2015 (13 yrs)	60.1%	2,992
2014 (12 yrs)	57.5%	3,698
2013 (11 yrs)	57.2%	4,443
2012 (10 yrs)	60.1%	5,369
2011 (9 yrs)	59.1%	6,140
2010 (8 yrs)	60.2%	6,630
2009 (7 yrs)	62.2%	6,978

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,978Avg Mileage 79,419Top Failure Suspension — 19.3%

2010High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 6,630Avg Mileage 85,801Top Failure Suspension — 18.8%

2011High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 6,140Avg Mileage 89,439Top Failure Suspension — 19.7%

2012High Fail Rate

60.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,369Avg Mileage 93,268Top Failure Suspension — 18.6%

2013High Fail Rate

57.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,443Avg Mileage 95,846Top Failure Brakes — 51.8%

2014High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,698Avg Mileage 97,374Top Failure Brakes — 57.0%

2015High Fail Rate

60.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,992Avg Mileage 99,070Top Failure Brakes — 50.3%

2016High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,340Avg Mileage 99,855Top Failure Brakes — 49.6%

2017High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,775Avg Mileage 101,167Top Failure Brakes — 54.9%

2018High Fail Rate

61.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 936Avg Mileage 99,977Top Failure Brakes — 56.2%

2019High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 745Avg Mileage 103,413Top Failure Suspension — 67.2%

2020High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 592Avg Mileage 101,200Top Failure Brakes — 51.2%

2021High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 572Avg Mileage 99,860Top Failure Brakes — 54.0%

2022

65.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 373Avg Mileage 100,682Top Failure Brakes — 59.5%

2023

70.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 343Avg Mileage 102,804Top Failure Suspension — 59.8%

2024High Fail Rate

62.6%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 334Avg Mileage 105,236Top Failure Suspension — 68.3%

MOT results for 2002 Vauxhall Omega by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	62.2%	6,978	79,419	Suspension — 19.3%
2010	8	60.2%	6,630	85,801	Suspension — 18.8%
2011	9	59.1%	6,140	89,439	Suspension — 19.7%
2012	10	60.1%	5,369	93,268	Suspension — 18.6%
2013	11	57.2%	4,443	95,846	Brakes — 51.8%
2014	12	57.5%	3,698	97,374	Brakes — 57.0%
2015	13	60.1%	2,992	99,070	Brakes — 50.3%
2016	14	59.0%	2,340	99,855	Brakes — 49.6%
2017	15	58.9%	1,775	101,167	Brakes — 54.9%
2018	16	61.6%	936	99,977	Brakes — 56.2%
2019	17	58.5%	745	103,413	Suspension — 67.2%
2020	18	63.2%	592	101,200	Brakes — 51.2%
2021	19	64.7%	572	99,860	Brakes — 54.0%
2022	20	65.7%	373	100,682	Brakes — 59.5%
2023	21	70.6%	343	102,804	Suspension — 59.8%
2024	22	62.6%	334	105,236	Suspension — 68.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Vauxhall Omega, with age trends.

Brakes

44.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

42.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.3%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

25.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

24.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	19.3% (7 yrs)	68.3% (22 yrs)	+49.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	13.6% (7 yrs)	55.4% (22 yrs)	+41.8%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	15.7% (7 yrs)	20.1% (22 yrs)	+4.4%	🔴 ↑

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 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 44,260 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.