2015 Vauxhall Vivaro — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years

Current Age

59.1%

Latest Pass Rate

161,978

Total Tests (All Years)

111,690 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 59.1%

Average: 62.0%

⚠️ 2.9% below average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro as it ages.

0 yrs94.3%

→ ↓2.9%

1 yrs91.4%

→ ↓5.9%

2 yrs85.5%

→ ↓9.2%

3 yrs76.3%

→ ↓3.4%

4 yrs72.9%

→ ↓2.1%

5 yrs70.8%

→ ↓4.7%

6 yrs66.1%

→ ↓3.7%

7 yrs62.4%

→ ↓2.5%

8 yrs59.9%

→ ↓0.8%

9 yrs59.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
0 yrs	94.3%	35
1 yrs	91.4%	187
2 yrs	85.5%	1,002
3 yrs	76.3%	19,002
4 yrs	72.9%	20,159
5 yrs	70.8%	20,205
6 yrs	66.1%	25,496
7 yrs	62.4%	20,305
8 yrs	59.9%	24,658
9 yrs	59.1%	30,929

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (9 yrs)	59.1%	30,929
2023 (8 yrs)	59.9%	24,658
2022 (7 yrs)	62.4%	20,305
2021 (6 yrs)	66.1%	25,496
2020 (5 yrs)	70.8%	20,205
2019 (4 yrs)	72.9%	20,159
2018 (3 yrs)	76.3%	19,002
2017 (2 yrs)	85.5%	1,002
2016 (1 yrs)	91.4%	187
2015 (0 yrs)	94.3%	35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

94.3%

Age (yrs) 0Tests 35Avg Mileage 3,749Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.7%

2016

91.4%

Age (yrs) 1Tests 187Avg Mileage 23,627Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.5%

2017

85.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 1,002Avg Mileage 40,127Top Failure Brakes — 9.4%

2018

76.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 19,002Avg Mileage 49,952Top Failure Brakes — 18.3%

2019

72.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 20,159Avg Mileage 62,298Top Failure Brakes — 21.2%

2020

70.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 20,205Avg Mileage 74,240Top Failure Suspension — 23.6%

2021

66.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 25,496Avg Mileage 83,951Top Failure Suspension — 32.9%

2022High Fail Rate

62.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 20,305Avg Mileage 93,222Top Failure Suspension — 39.6%

2023High Fail Rate

59.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 24,658Avg Mileage 102,860Top Failure Suspension — 47.3%

2024High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 30,929Avg Mileage 111,690Top Failure Suspension — 40.5%

MOT results for 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	0	94.3%	35	3,749	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.7%
2016	1	91.4%	187	23,627	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.5%
2017	2	85.5%	1,002	40,127	Brakes — 9.4%
2018	3	76.3%	19,002	49,952	Brakes — 18.3%
2019	4	72.9%	20,159	62,298	Brakes — 21.2%
2020	5	70.8%	20,205	74,240	Suspension — 23.6%
2021	6	66.1%	25,496	83,951	Suspension — 32.9%
2022	7	62.4%	20,305	93,222	Suspension — 39.6%
2023	8	59.9%	24,658	102,860	Suspension — 47.3%
2024	9	59.1%	30,929	111,690	Suspension — 40.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro, with age trends.

Suspension

24.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

19.0%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

18.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

17.3%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

14.8%

↑ 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	2.9% (0 yrs)	28.0% (9 yrs)	+25.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	2.9% (0 yrs)	20.2% (9 yrs)	+17.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Vivaro cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 161,978 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.