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

The Vauxhall Vectra passes its MOT first time 56% of the time, from 22,040 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 56%
- MOT tests analysed: 22,040 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 15,941 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 33% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 760 | 55% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 504 | 61% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 4,489 | 54% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 2,515 | 55% |
| 2008 | LPG | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 3,873 | 54% |
| 2007 | Diesel | 2,198 | 57% |
| 2007 | LPG | 4 (very few mots) | 75% |
| 2007 | Other | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2006 | Petrol | 2,155 | 56% |
| 2006 | Diesel | 1,013 | 58% |
| 2006 | GB | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2006 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2005 | Petrol | 958 | 54% |
| 2005 | Diesel | 487 | 56% |
| 2005 | LPG | 4 (very few mots) | 25% |
| 2004 | Petrol | 630 | 54% |
| 2004 | Diesel | 256 | 56% |
| 2004 | LPG | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 2003 | Petrol | 411 | 56% |
| 2003 | Diesel | 81 (few mots) | 59% |
| 2003 | LPG | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 2002 | Petrol | 424 | 60% |
| 2002 | Diesel | 22 (few mots) | 55% |
| 2001 | Petrol | 460 | 63% |
| 2001 | Diesel | 22 (few mots) | 59% |
| 2001 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2001 | GB | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2000 | Petrol | 277 | 64% |
| 2000 | LPG | 4 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2000 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1999 | Petrol | 196 | 65% |
| 1999 | Diesel | 8 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 1998 | Petrol | 144 | 69% |
| 1998 | Diesel | 7 (very few mots) | 86% |
| 1997 | Petrol | 86 (few mots) | 73% |
| 1997 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 33% |
| 1996 | Petrol | 17 (very few mots) | 71% |
| 1996 | Diesel | 4 (very few mots) | 25% |
| 1995 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |

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