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2012 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti 89 Swb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
45.8%
Latest Pass Rate
2,512
Total Tests (All Years)
99,584 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 45.8%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 23.7% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti 89 Swb as it ages.

3 yrs59.1%
4 yrs59.5%
5 yrs61.1%
6 yrs57.3%
7 yrs45.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs59.1%574
4 yrs59.5%565
5 yrs61.1%555
6 yrs57.3%377
7 yrs45.8%441

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti 89 Swb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (7 yrs)45.8%441
2018 (6 yrs)57.3%377
2017 (5 yrs)61.1%555
2016 (4 yrs)59.5%565
2015 (3 yrs)59.1%574

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015High Fail Rate
59.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 574Avg Mileage 55,231Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.7%
2016High Fail Rate
59.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 565Avg Mileage 66,911Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.8%
2017High Fail Rate
61.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 555Avg Mileage 78,064Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.3%
2018High Fail Rate
57.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 377Avg Mileage 87,217Top Failure Brakes — 40.6%
2019High Fail Rate
45.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 441Avg Mileage 99,584Top Failure Brakes — 62.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti 89 Swb, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
42.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
37.9%
— Consistent
Brakes
35.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
23.7%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
21.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes23.2% (3 yrs)62.6% (7 yrs)
+39.4%
🔴 ↑
Suspension13.2% (3 yrs)42.4% (7 yrs)
+29.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.6% (3 yrs)31.3% (7 yrs)
+17.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti 89 Swb cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2019, covering 2,512 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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