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Vauxhall Astra MOT Results

Registered in 2001
53.3% pass rate
from 7,062 tests in 2021
(5.0% worse than other 2001 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Astra is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Suspension
    • 6.7% fail on Springs (95% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 6.5% fail on Coil springs (97% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 6.4% fail on Coil spring (95% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Mounting (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (52% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Ball joint dust cover (69% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.14% fail on Linkage (65% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.057% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (91% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.014% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.014% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 3.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.4% fail on Wheel bearings (90% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Suspension arms (69% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint (51% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes (90% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint dust cover (77% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.028% fail on Suspension arm (91% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Sub-frames (58% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.86% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.071% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.042% fail on Sub-frame (83% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.92% fail on Macpherson strut (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.042% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.028% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.89% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.37% fail on Axles (81% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.014% fail on Axle
      • 0.014% fail on Swivel joints/housing
    • 0.34% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.16% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.042% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.042% fail on Ball joint (83% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.042% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.014% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.014% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.014% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (9.9% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 7.1% fail on Headlamps (58% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 6.7% fail on Headlamp (65% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.67% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (71% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (80% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.84% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.69% fail on Battery(ies) (78% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Horn (63% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.028% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.61% fail on Direction indicators (75% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.61% fail on Flashing type (75% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.47% fail on Individual direction indicators (71% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Side repeaters (86% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.028% fail on All direction indicators (78% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.45% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (66% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Rear fog lamp (66% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.45% fail on Rear fog lamp (66% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.21% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.014% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.042% fail on Hazard warning (76% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Switch (76% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.028% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.028% fail on Main beam tell-tale
    • 0.014% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 16% fail on Brakes (12% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 8.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 7.0% fail on Brake performance (12% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance (36% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (36% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance (40% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.028% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.042% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.042% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.014% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.014% fail on Service brake performance (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.7% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (23% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (21% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake imbalance (34% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.84% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.5% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt
          • 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.13% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.028% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.014% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.014% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.014% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.014% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.76% fail on Brake performance not tested (100% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Mechanical brake components (27% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.0% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.057% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.84% fail on Brake linings and pads (48% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.82% fail on Brake pads (49% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.014% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.16% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.14% fail on Cable
        • 0.014% fail on Rod
    • 1.1% fail on Load sensing valves (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.24% fail on Pedal
      • 0.085% fail on Hand lever (65% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.28% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.21% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.18% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.014% fail on Servos
      • 0.014% fail on Valves
    • 0.21% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.17% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.042% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.18% fail on Parking brake control (57% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Lever (57% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (92% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.099% fail on Anti-lock braking system (94% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.057% fail on Electronic stability control (86% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.057% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.057% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.042% fail on Other braking system component
        • 0.014% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
    • 0.042% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.028% fail on Servos
      • 0.014% fail on Leaks
  • 10% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.6% fail on Exhaust system (100% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Transmission (61% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Drive shafts (61% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Joints (60% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.057% fail on Prop shafts (69% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.057% fail on Joints
      • 0.014% fail on Belts
    • 0.81% fail on Fuel system (52% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.41% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (72% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Pipe
      • 0.13% fail on Hose (190% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Tank
      • 0.014% fail on System
    • 0.76% fail on Integral vehicle structure (43% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (43% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.028% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.028% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.72% fail on Chassis
      • 0.71% fail on Chassis condition
      • 0.014% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.52% fail on Body (59% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Other body component (91% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Panel
      • 0.014% fail on Body condition
    • 0.34% fail on Engine mounting (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Engine mounting condition (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Bracket
    • 0.27% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.099% fail on Seats (67% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.057% fail on Driver's seat (70% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.057% fail on Cabs
      • 0.057% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.028% fail on Undertray
    • 0.014% fail on Towbar
      • 0.014% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.014% fail on Doors
      • 0.014% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.014% fail on Door condition
    • 0.014% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.014% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 9.6% fail on Visibility (19% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Wipers (16% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 4.5% fail on Washers (27% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on View to rear
      • 0.35% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.21% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.21% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.042% fail on Driver's view
  • 9.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (26% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 8.6% fail on Exhaust emissions (25% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 7.8% fail on Spark ignition (24% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 2.4% fail on Emissions not tested (100% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.057% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.028% fail on Catalytic converter
          • 0.014% fail on NOx sensor
          • 0.014% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.057% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 1.1% fail on Compression ignition (50% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.38% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.28% fail on Emissions not tested (85% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.27% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (96% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.014% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.014% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.014% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.82% fail on Fluid leaks (44% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Engine oil leaks (64% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.057% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.014% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.014% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.014% fail on Undertray
  • 5.8% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.8% fail on Condition
    • 0.31% fail on Size/type
  • 2.4% fail on Steering (37% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Steering linkage components (26% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.042% fail on Ball joint (79% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.028% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.31% fail on Power steering
      • 0.16% fail on Operation
      • 0.085% fail on Other components
      • 0.042% fail on Rams
      • 0.014% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.014% fail on Pump
    • 0.20% fail on Steering gear (78% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Steering rack (77% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.042% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.014% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.014% fail on Steering column
    • 0.014% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.014% fail on Universal joint
    • 0.014% fail on Steering play
      • 0.014% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.014% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 1.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (56% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Seat belts (42% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.71% fail on Condition
      • 0.57% fail on Prescribed areas (66% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Requirements
    • 0.31% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (77% better than other 2001 cars)
  • 0.82% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.82% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.27% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.21% fail on Attachment
    • 0.057% fail on Condition
  • 0.014% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.014% fail on Speedometer

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