# Vauxhall Tigra MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Vauxhall Tigra passes its MOT first time 53% of the time, from 5,339 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 53%
- MOT tests analysed: 5,339 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Suspension & axles
- Licensed in Great Britain: 4,017 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 10 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 1,252 | 52% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 30 (few mots) | 50% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 968 | 51% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 19 (very few mots) | 53% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 1,056 | 52% |
| 2007 | Diesel | 17 (very few mots) | 29% |
| 2006 | Petrol | 1,113 | 57% |
| 2006 | Diesel | 13 (very few mots) | 39% |
| 2005 | Petrol | 566 | 52% |
| 2005 | Diesel | 11 (very few mots) | 55% |
| 2004 | Petrol | 148 | 54% |
| 2001 | Petrol | 4 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2000 | Petrol | 39 (few mots) | 64% |
| 1999 | Petrol | 25 (few mots) | 48% |
| 1998 | Petrol | 26 (few mots) | 77% |
| 1997 | Petrol | 17 (very few mots) | 88% |
| 1996 | Petrol | 8 (very few mots) | 75% |
| 1995 | Petrol | 11 (very few mots) | 82% |
| 1994 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |

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