2004 Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

41.2%

Latest Pass Rate

294

Total Tests (All Years)

126,405 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 41.2%

Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 15.0% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v as it ages.

5 yrs65.1%

→ ↓19.6%

6 yrs45.5%

→ ↑11.3%

7 yrs56.8%

→ ↑4.6%

8 yrs61.4%

→ ↓11.4%

9 yrs50.0%

→ ↓12.2%

10 yrs37.8%

→ ↑3.4%

11 yrs41.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	65.1%	43
6 yrs	45.5%	44
7 yrs	56.8%	44
8 yrs	61.4%	44
9 yrs	50.0%	40
10 yrs	37.8%	45
11 yrs	41.2%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 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
2015 (11 yrs)	41.2%	34
2014 (10 yrs)	37.8%	45
2013 (9 yrs)	50%	40
2012 (8 yrs)	61.4%	44
2011 (7 yrs)	56.8%	44
2010 (6 yrs)	45.5%	44
2009 (5 yrs)	65.1%	43

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

65.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 43Avg Mileage 70,790Top Failure Suspension — 20.9%

2010High Fail Rate

45.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 44Avg Mileage 81,579Top Failure Suspension — 36.4%

2011High Fail Rate

56.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 44Avg Mileage 93,360Top Failure Suspension — 27.3%

2012High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 44Avg Mileage 102,381Top Failure Brakes — 25.0%

2013High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 40Avg Mileage 108,116Top Failure Brakes — 112.5%

2014High Fail Rate

37.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 45Avg Mileage 123,965Top Failure Brakes — 100.0%

2015High Fail Rate

41.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 34Avg Mileage 126,405Top Failure Brakes — 85.3%

MOT results for 2004 Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	65.1%	43	70,790	Suspension — 20.9%
2010	6	45.5%	44	81,579	Suspension — 36.4%
2011	7	56.8%	44	93,360	Suspension — 27.3%
2012	8	61.4%	44	102,381	Brakes — 25.0%
2013	9	50.0%	40	108,116	Brakes — 112.5%
2014	10	37.8%	45	123,965	Brakes — 100.0%
2015	11	41.2%	34	126,405	Brakes — 85.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Vauxhall Vectra Sri Dti 16v, with age trends.

Brakes

55.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

49.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

30.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

27.6%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

18.1%

↑ 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
Brakes	18.6% (5 yrs)	85.3% (11 yrs)	+66.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	20.9% (5 yrs)	82.4% (11 yrs)	+61.5%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	20.9% (5 yrs)	47.1% (11 yrs)	+26.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	20.9% (5 yrs)	41.2% (11 yrs)	+20.3%	🔴 ↑

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 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 294 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.