2002 Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

45.7%

Latest Pass Rate

229

Total Tests (All Years)

144,371 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Vectra Sri Dti 16v

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 45.7%

Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 8.6% below average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v as it ages.

7 yrs52.4%

→ ↑12.5%

8 yrs64.9%

→ ↓13.6%

9 yrs51.3%

→ ↓15.2%

10 yrs36.1%

→ ↑6.4%

11 yrs42.5%

→ ↑3.2%

12 yrs45.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	52.4%	42
8 yrs	64.9%	37
9 yrs	51.3%	39
10 yrs	36.1%	36
11 yrs	42.5%	40
12 yrs	45.7%	35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2014 (12 yrs)	45.7%	35
2013 (11 yrs)	42.5%	40
2012 (10 yrs)	36.1%	36
2011 (9 yrs)	51.3%	39
2010 (8 yrs)	64.9%	37
2009 (7 yrs)	52.4%	42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 42Avg Mileage 89,353Top Failure Suspension — 26.2%

2010High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 37Avg Mileage 95,992Top Failure Brakes — 27.0%

2011High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 39Avg Mileage 107,157Top Failure Suspension — 38.5%

2012High Fail Rate

36.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 36Avg Mileage 119,019Top Failure Suspension — 52.8%

2013High Fail Rate

42.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 40Avg Mileage 132,651Top Failure Suspension — 102.5%

2014High Fail Rate

45.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 35Avg Mileage 144,371Top Failure Suspension — 82.9%

MOT results for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	52.4%	42	89,353	Suspension — 26.2%
2010	8	64.9%	37	95,992	Brakes — 27.0%
2011	9	51.3%	39	107,157	Suspension — 38.5%
2012	10	36.1%	36	119,019	Suspension — 52.8%
2013	11	42.5%	40	132,651	Suspension — 102.5%
2014	12	45.7%	35	144,371	Suspension — 82.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v, with age trends.

Suspension

54.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

45.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

32.2%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

26.5%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

16.9%

↓ 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
Suspension	26.2% (7 yrs)	82.9% (12 yrs)	+56.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	23.8% (7 yrs)	71.4% (12 yrs)	+47.6%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	19.0% (7 yrs)	51.4% (12 yrs)	+32.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	11.9% (7 yrs)	42.9% (12 yrs)	+31.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 229 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.