2011 Vauxhall Vivaro — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

47.3%

Latest Pass Rate

118,122

Total Tests (All Years)

146,502 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 47.3%

Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 5.8% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro as it ages.

1 yrs81.2%

→ ↓11.3%

2 yrs69.9%

→ ↓6.1%

3 yrs63.8%

→ ↓4.5%

4 yrs59.3%

→ ↓3.5%

5 yrs55.8%

→ ↓2.7%

6 yrs53.1%

→ ↓5.2%

7 yrs47.9%

→ ↓2.7%

8 yrs45.2%

→ ↑1.1%

9 yrs46.3%

→ ↓1.7%

10 yrs44.6%

→ ↑0.9%

11 yrs45.5%

→ ↓0.0%

12 yrs45.5%

→ ↑1.8%

13 yrs47.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
1 yrs	81.2%	85
2 yrs	69.9%	405
3 yrs	63.8%	11,826
4 yrs	59.3%	11,783
5 yrs	55.8%	11,451
6 yrs	53.1%	11,307
7 yrs	47.9%	7,670
8 yrs	45.2%	8,194
9 yrs	46.3%	9,716
10 yrs	44.6%	12,111
11 yrs	45.5%	9,431
12 yrs	45.5%	11,343
13 yrs	47.3%	12,800

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	47.3%	12,800
2023 (12 yrs)	45.5%	11,343
2022 (11 yrs)	45.5%	9,431
2021 (10 yrs)	44.6%	12,111
2020 (9 yrs)	46.3%	9,716
2019 (8 yrs)	45.2%	8,194
2018 (7 yrs)	47.9%	7,670
2017 (6 yrs)	53.1%	11,307
2016 (5 yrs)	55.8%	11,451
2015 (4 yrs)	59.3%	11,783
2014 (3 yrs)	63.8%	11,826
2013 (2 yrs)	69.9%	405
2012 (1 yrs)	81.2%	85

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

81.2%

Age (yrs) 1Tests 85Avg Mileage 27,355Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%

2013

69.9%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 405Avg Mileage 54,357Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.4%

2014High Fail Rate

63.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 11,826Avg Mileage 56,574Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.1%

2015High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 11,783Avg Mileage 71,757Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.9%

2016High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 11,451Avg Mileage 83,896Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.9%

2017High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 11,307Avg Mileage 95,646Top Failure Brakes — 43.7%

2018High Fail Rate

47.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 7,670Avg Mileage 105,554Top Failure Brakes — 59.2%

2019High Fail Rate

45.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 8,194Avg Mileage 114,074Top Failure Brakes — 72.9%

2020High Fail Rate

46.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 9,716Avg Mileage 121,131Top Failure Brakes — 74.3%

2021High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 12,111Avg Mileage 128,293Top Failure Brakes — 82.4%

2022High Fail Rate

45.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 9,431Avg Mileage 134,606Top Failure Brakes — 84.7%

2023High Fail Rate

45.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 11,343Avg Mileage 140,232Top Failure Brakes — 93.5%

2024High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 12,800Avg Mileage 146,502Top Failure Brakes — 72.1%

MOT results for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	1	81.2%	85	27,355	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%
2013	2	69.9%	405	54,357	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.4%
2014	3	63.8%	11,826	56,574	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.1%
2015	4	59.3%	11,783	71,757	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.9%
2016	5	55.8%	11,451	83,896	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.9%
2017	6	53.1%	11,307	95,646	Brakes — 43.7%
2018	7	47.9%	7,670	105,554	Brakes — 59.2%
2019	8	45.2%	8,194	114,074	Brakes — 72.9%
2020	9	46.3%	9,716	121,131	Brakes — 74.3%
2021	10	44.6%	12,111	128,293	Brakes — 82.4%
2022	11	45.5%	9,431	134,606	Brakes — 84.7%
2023	12	45.5%	11,343	140,232	Brakes — 93.5%
2024	13	47.3%	12,800	146,502	Brakes — 72.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, with age trends.

Brakes

52.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

44.5%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

41.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

29.6%

↑ Increases with age

Visibility

21.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	7.1% (1 yrs)	72.1% (13 yrs)	+65.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	2.4% (1 yrs)	23.5% (13 yrs)	+21.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Vivaro cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 118,122 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.