2006 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti Swb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

51.5%

Latest Pass Rate

610

Total Tests (All Years)

131,748 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 51.5%

Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 2.8% below average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti Swb as it ages.

3 yrs59.0%

→ ↓13.9%

4 yrs45.1%

→ ↑4.9%

5 yrs50.0%

→ ↓12.7%

6 yrs37.3%

→ ↑14.1%

7 yrs51.4%

→ ↑0.9%

8 yrs52.3%

→ ↓3.1%

9 yrs49.2%

→ ↓10.2%

10 yrs39.0%

→ ↑10.1%

11 yrs49.1%

→ ↑2.4%

12 yrs51.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	59.0%	61
4 yrs	45.1%	71
5 yrs	50.0%	64
6 yrs	37.3%	67
7 yrs	51.4%	70
8 yrs	52.3%	65
9 yrs	49.2%	63
10 yrs	39.0%	59
11 yrs	49.1%	57
12 yrs	51.5%	33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti Swb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2018 (12 yrs)	51.5%	33
2017 (11 yrs)	49.1%	57
2016 (10 yrs)	39%	59
2015 (9 yrs)	49.2%	63
2014 (8 yrs)	52.3%	65
2013 (7 yrs)	51.4%	70
2012 (6 yrs)	37.3%	67
2011 (5 yrs)	50%	64
2010 (4 yrs)	45.1%	71
2009 (3 yrs)	59%	61

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 61Avg Mileage 60,930Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.3%

2010High Fail Rate

45.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 71Avg Mileage 73,628Top Failure Steering — 26.8%

2011High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 64Avg Mileage 91,019Top Failure Suspension — 29.7%

2012High Fail Rate

37.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 67Avg Mileage 98,071Top Failure Suspension — 29.9%

2013High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 70Avg Mileage 119,155Top Failure Brakes — 61.4%

2014High Fail Rate

52.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 65Avg Mileage 113,427Top Failure Brakes — 80.0%

2015High Fail Rate

49.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 63Avg Mileage 124,120Top Failure Brakes — 65.1%

2016High Fail Rate

39.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 59Avg Mileage 129,345Top Failure Brakes — 115.3%

2017High Fail Rate

49.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 57Avg Mileage 128,224Top Failure Brakes — 61.4%

2018High Fail Rate

51.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 33Avg Mileage 131,748Top Failure Brakes — 78.8%

MOT results for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti Swb by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	59.0%	61	60,930	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.3%
2010	4	45.1%	71	73,628	Steering — 26.8%
2011	5	50.0%	64	91,019	Suspension — 29.7%
2012	6	37.3%	67	98,071	Suspension — 29.9%
2013	7	51.4%	70	119,155	Brakes — 61.4%
2014	8	52.3%	65	113,427	Brakes — 80.0%
2015	9	49.2%	63	124,120	Brakes — 65.1%
2016	10	39.0%	59	129,345	Brakes — 115.3%
2017	11	49.1%	57	128,224	Brakes — 61.4%
2018	12	51.5%	33	131,748	Brakes — 78.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti Swb, with age trends.

Brakes

53.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

45.5%

— Consistent

Suspension

44.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.2%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

25.7%

↑ 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	9.8% (3 yrs)	78.8% (12 yrs)	+69.0%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	8.2% (3 yrs)	54.5% (12 yrs)	+46.3%	🔴 ↑
Steering	8.2% (3 yrs)	36.4% (12 yrs)	+28.2%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	21.3% (3 yrs)	30.3% (12 yrs)	+9.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Vivaro 2700 Cdti Swb cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 610 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.