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2011 Vauxhall Van — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
85.4%
Latest Pass Rate
531
Total Tests (All Years)
59,127 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Van

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 85.4%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 31.1% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Vauxhall Van as it ages.

3 yrs82.3%
4 yrs91.0%
5 yrs81.0%
6 yrs82.1%
7 yrs88.9%
8 yrs95.7%
9 yrs100.0%
10 yrs95.0%
11 yrs95.5%
12 yrs85.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.3%62
4 yrs91.0%67
5 yrs81.0%63
6 yrs82.1%56
7 yrs88.9%45
8 yrs95.7%46
9 yrs100.0%40
10 yrs95.0%60
11 yrs95.5%44
12 yrs85.4%48

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Vauxhall Van pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2023 (12 yrs)85.4%48
2022 (11 yrs)95.5%44
2021 (10 yrs)95%60
2020 (9 yrs)100%40
2019 (8 yrs)95.7%46
2018 (7 yrs)88.9%45
2017 (6 yrs)82.1%56
2016 (5 yrs)81%63
2015 (4 yrs)91%67
2014 (3 yrs)82.3%62

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
82.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 62Avg Mileage 16,163Top Failure Brakes — 14.5%
2015
91.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 67Avg Mileage 21,103Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.0%
2016
81.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 63Avg Mileage 25,936Top Failure Suspension — 12.7%
2017
82.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 56Avg Mileage 31,198Top Failure Suspension — 8.9%
2018
88.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 45Avg Mileage 35,351Top Failure Brakes — 11.1%
2019
95.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 46Avg Mileage 43,688Top Failure Brakes — 4.3%
2020
100.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 40Avg Mileage 42,487Top Failure
2021
95.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 60Avg Mileage 51,153Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 5.0%
2022
95.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 44Avg Mileage 53,578Top Failure Tyres — 6.8%
2023
85.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 48Avg Mileage 59,127Top Failure Suspension — 22.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Vauxhall Van, with age trends.

Body, chassis, structure
10.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
9.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
8.6%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
6.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
5.9%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension3.2% (3 yrs)22.9% (12 yrs)
+19.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes14.5% (3 yrs)2.1% (12 yrs)
-12.4%
🟢 ↓
Tyres12.9% (3 yrs)8.3% (12 yrs)
-4.6%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Van cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2023, covering 531 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.

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