2006 Vauxhall Tigra Sport Twinport — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

51.4%

Latest Pass Rate

333

Total Tests (All Years)

64,187 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 51.4%

Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 4.8% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs76.9%

→ ↓13.5%

4 yrs63.4%

→ ↑20.4%

5 yrs83.8%

→ ↓7.5%

6 yrs76.3%

→ ↓26.3%

7 yrs50.0%

→ ↑14.7%

8 yrs64.7%

→ ↓3.6%

9 yrs61.1%

→ ↑4.6%

10 yrs65.7%

→ ↓14.3%

11 yrs51.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	76.9%	39
4 yrs	63.4%	41
5 yrs	83.8%	37
6 yrs	76.3%	38
7 yrs	50.0%	38
8 yrs	64.7%	34
9 yrs	61.1%	36
10 yrs	65.7%	35
11 yrs	51.4%	35

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (11 yrs)	51.4%	35
2016 (10 yrs)	65.7%	35
2015 (9 yrs)	61.1%	36
2014 (8 yrs)	64.7%	34
2013 (7 yrs)	50%	38
2012 (6 yrs)	76.3%	38
2011 (5 yrs)	83.8%	37
2010 (4 yrs)	63.4%	41
2009 (3 yrs)	76.9%	39

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

76.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 39Avg Mileage 22,040Top Failure Tyres — 10.3%

2010High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 41Avg Mileage 28,549Top Failure Suspension — 17.1%

2011

83.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 37Avg Mileage 34,186Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 8.1%

2012

76.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 38Avg Mileage 40,424Top Failure Brakes — 13.2%

2013High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 38Avg Mileage 45,012Top Failure Tyres — 65.8%

2014High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 34Avg Mileage 50,723Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 23.5%

2015High Fail Rate

61.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 36Avg Mileage 56,385Top Failure Suspension — 25.0%

2016

65.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 35Avg Mileage 60,617Top Failure Suspension — 42.9%

2017High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 35Avg Mileage 64,187Top Failure Suspension — 62.9%

MOT results for 2006 Vauxhall Tigra Sport Twinport by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	76.9%	39	22,040	Tyres — 10.3%
2010	4	63.4%	41	28,549	Suspension — 17.1%
2011	5	83.8%	37	34,186	Driver's View of the Road — 8.1%
2012	6	76.3%	38	40,424	Brakes — 13.2%
2013	7	50.0%	38	45,012	Tyres — 65.8%
2014	8	64.7%	34	50,723	Driver's View of the Road — 23.5%
2015	9	61.1%	36	56,385	Suspension — 25.0%
2016	10	65.7%	35	60,617	Suspension — 42.9%
2017	11	51.4%	35	64,187	Suspension — 62.9%

Common MOT Failures

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

Suspension

26.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

22.6%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

18.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

16.4%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

16.4%

↑ 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	5.1% (3 yrs)	62.9% (11 yrs)	+57.8%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	5.1% (3 yrs)	42.9% (11 yrs)	+37.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	5.1% (3 yrs)	37.1% (11 yrs)	+32.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.3% (3 yrs)	25.7% (11 yrs)	+15.4%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	7.7% (3 yrs)	14.3% (11 yrs)	+6.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Tigra Sport Twinport cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 333 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.