2002 Vauxhall Vivaro — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

50.8%

Latest Pass Rate

37,953

Total Tests (All Years)

157,739 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro as it ages.

7 yrs44.8%

→ ↓3.8%

8 yrs41.0%

→ ↓1.6%

9 yrs39.4%

→ ↑0.8%

10 yrs40.2%

→ ↑0.2%

11 yrs40.4%

→ ↓1.4%

12 yrs39.0%

→ ↑2.1%

13 yrs41.1%

→ ↑1.7%

14 yrs42.8%

→ ↑1.8%

15 yrs44.6%

→ ↓2.5%

16 yrs42.1%

→ ↓0.4%

17 yrs41.7%

→ ↑5.1%

18 yrs46.8%

→ ↓1.9%

19 yrs44.9%

→ ↓0.9%

20 yrs44.0%

→ ↑3.1%

21 yrs47.1%

→ ↑3.7%

22 yrs50.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	44.8%	4,158
8 yrs	41.0%	3,990
9 yrs	39.4%	3,936
10 yrs	40.2%	3,615
11 yrs	40.4%	3,377
12 yrs	39.0%	3,124
13 yrs	41.1%	2,850
14 yrs	42.8%	2,623
15 yrs	44.6%	2,344
16 yrs	42.1%	1,368
17 yrs	41.7%	1,236
18 yrs	46.8%	1,181
19 yrs	44.9%	1,326
20 yrs	44.0%	916
21 yrs	47.1%	966
22 yrs	50.8%	943

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	50.8%	943
2023 (21 yrs)	47.1%	966
2022 (20 yrs)	44%	916
2021 (19 yrs)	44.9%	1,326
2020 (18 yrs)	46.8%	1,181
2019 (17 yrs)	41.7%	1,236
2018 (16 yrs)	42.1%	1,368
2017 (15 yrs)	44.6%	2,344
2016 (14 yrs)	42.8%	2,623
2015 (13 yrs)	41.1%	2,850
2014 (12 yrs)	39%	3,124
2013 (11 yrs)	40.4%	3,377
2012 (10 yrs)	40.2%	3,615
2011 (9 yrs)	39.4%	3,936
2010 (8 yrs)	41%	3,990
2009 (7 yrs)	44.8%	4,158

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 4,158Avg Mileage 97,837Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.6%

2010High Fail Rate

41.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,990Avg Mileage 107,088Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.2%

2011High Fail Rate

39.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,936Avg Mileage 113,686Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.1%

2012High Fail Rate

40.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 3,615Avg Mileage 120,019Top Failure Suspension — 37.0%

2013High Fail Rate

40.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,377Avg Mileage 125,315Top Failure Brakes — 97.7%

2014High Fail Rate

39.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,124Avg Mileage 131,371Top Failure Brakes — 102.2%

2015High Fail Rate

41.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,850Avg Mileage 136,430Top Failure Brakes — 102.9%

2016High Fail Rate

42.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,623Avg Mileage 140,983Top Failure Brakes — 93.4%

2017High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,344Avg Mileage 144,430Top Failure Brakes — 105.1%

2018High Fail Rate

42.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,368Avg Mileage 145,386Top Failure Brakes — 109.4%

2019High Fail Rate

41.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,236Avg Mileage 149,283Top Failure Brakes — 121.8%

2020High Fail Rate

46.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,181Avg Mileage 153,278Top Failure Brakes — 109.0%

2021High Fail Rate

44.9%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,326Avg Mileage 155,080Top Failure Brakes — 118.5%

2022High Fail Rate

44.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 916Avg Mileage 156,447Top Failure Brakes — 115.9%

2023High Fail Rate

47.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 966Avg Mileage 157,092Top Failure Brakes — 111.6%

2024High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 943Avg Mileage 157,739Top Failure Brakes — 98.8%

MOT results for 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	44.8%	4,158	97,837	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.6%
2010	8	41.0%	3,990	107,088	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.2%
2011	9	39.4%	3,936	113,686	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.1%
2012	10	40.2%	3,615	120,019	Suspension — 37.0%
2013	11	40.4%	3,377	125,315	Brakes — 97.7%
2014	12	39.0%	3,124	131,371	Brakes — 102.2%
2015	13	41.1%	2,850	136,430	Brakes — 102.9%
2016	14	42.8%	2,623	140,983	Brakes — 93.4%
2017	15	44.6%	2,344	144,430	Brakes — 105.1%
2018	16	42.1%	1,368	145,386	Brakes — 109.4%
2019	17	41.7%	1,236	149,283	Brakes — 121.8%
2020	18	46.8%	1,181	153,278	Brakes — 109.0%
2021	19	44.9%	1,326	155,080	Brakes — 118.5%
2022	20	44.0%	916	156,447	Brakes — 115.9%
2023	21	47.1%	966	157,092	Brakes — 111.6%
2024	22	50.8%	943	157,739	Brakes — 98.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro, with age trends.

Brakes

87.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

74.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

67.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

52.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

29.9%

↓ 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
Brakes	26.9% (7 yrs)	98.8% (22 yrs)	+71.9%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	24.8% (7 yrs)	66.1% (22 yrs)	+41.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Vivaro cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 37,953 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.