2006 Vauxhall Tigra Exclusiv — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

57.5%

Latest Pass Rate

646

Total Tests (All Years)

76,563 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 57.5%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 4.4% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Vauxhall Tigra Exclusiv as it ages.

3 yrs75.7%

→ ↓11.2%

4 yrs64.5%

→ ↑0.7%

5 yrs65.2%

→ ↓3.7%

6 yrs61.5%

→ ↑3.7%

7 yrs65.2%

→ ↓4.9%

8 yrs60.3%

→ ↓4.4%

9 yrs55.9%

→ ↓21.5%

10 yrs34.4%

→ ↑29.2%

11 yrs63.6%

→ ↓7.5%

12 yrs56.1%

→ ↑1.4%

13 yrs57.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	75.7%	70
4 yrs	64.5%	62
5 yrs	65.2%	69
6 yrs	61.5%	65
7 yrs	65.2%	66
8 yrs	60.3%	58
9 yrs	55.9%	59
10 yrs	34.4%	61
11 yrs	63.6%	55
12 yrs	56.1%	41
13 yrs	57.5%	40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Vauxhall Tigra Exclusiv pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (13 yrs)	57.5%	40
2018 (12 yrs)	56.1%	41
2017 (11 yrs)	63.6%	55
2016 (10 yrs)	34.4%	61
2015 (9 yrs)	55.9%	59
2014 (8 yrs)	60.3%	58
2013 (7 yrs)	65.2%	66
2012 (6 yrs)	61.5%	65
2011 (5 yrs)	65.2%	69
2010 (4 yrs)	64.5%	62
2009 (3 yrs)	75.7%	70

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

75.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 70Avg Mileage 23,047Top Failure Tyres — 12.9%

2010High Fail Rate

64.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 62Avg Mileage 29,230Top Failure Tyres — 21.0%

2011

65.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 69Avg Mileage 36,422Top Failure Tyres — 20.3%

2012High Fail Rate

61.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 65Avg Mileage 42,473Top Failure Suspension — 18.5%

2013

65.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 66Avg Mileage 48,640Top Failure Brakes — 34.8%

2014High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 58Avg Mileage 51,172Top Failure Brakes — 48.3%

2015High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 59Avg Mileage 55,552Top Failure Brakes — 44.1%

2016High Fail Rate

34.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 61Avg Mileage 61,294Top Failure Brakes — 111.5%

2017High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 55Avg Mileage 65,295Top Failure Brakes — 61.8%

2018High Fail Rate

56.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 41Avg Mileage 69,332Top Failure Brakes — 61.0%

2019High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 40Avg Mileage 76,563Top Failure Brakes — 70.0%

MOT results for 2006 Vauxhall Tigra Exclusiv by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	75.7%	70	23,047	Tyres — 12.9%
2010	4	64.5%	62	29,230	Tyres — 21.0%
2011	5	65.2%	69	36,422	Tyres — 20.3%
2012	6	61.5%	65	42,473	Suspension — 18.5%
2013	7	65.2%	66	48,640	Brakes — 34.8%
2014	8	60.3%	58	51,172	Brakes — 48.3%
2015	9	55.9%	59	55,552	Brakes — 44.1%
2016	10	34.4%	61	61,294	Brakes — 111.5%
2017	11	63.6%	55	65,295	Brakes — 61.8%
2018	12	56.1%	41	69,332	Brakes — 61.0%
2019	13	57.5%	40	76,563	Brakes — 70.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Vauxhall Tigra Exclusiv, with age trends.

Brakes

43.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

37.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

31.0%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

22.6%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

22.2%

↓ Decreases 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	4.3% (3 yrs)	70.0% (13 yrs)	+65.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	5.7% (3 yrs)	65.0% (13 yrs)	+59.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	12.9% (3 yrs)	27.5% (13 yrs)	+14.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Tigra Exclusiv cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 646 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.