2001 Vauxhall Vectra Ls — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age
25 years
Current Age
36.8%
Latest Pass Rate
470
Total Tests (All Years)
101,286 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 8
This car: 36.8%
Average: 65.7%
⚠️ 28.9% below average (16578 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
36.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 470Avg Mileage 101,286Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 48.1%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Vauxhall Vectra Ls, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
48.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
35.3%
— Consistent
Suspension
35.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
28.3%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
23.6%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 48.1% (8 yrs) | 48.1% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 35.3% (8 yrs) | 35.3% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 35.3% (8 yrs) | 35.3% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 28.3% (8 yrs) | 28.3% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 23.6% (8 yrs) | 23.6% (8 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Vauxhall Vectra Ls cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 470 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.