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Vauxhall Astra MOT Results

Registered in 2013
74.5% pass rate
from 57,465 tests in 2020
(12% worse than other 2013 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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Astra is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.6% fail on Suspension (79% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 6.8% fail on Springs (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 6.8% fail on Coil springs (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 6.8% fail on Coil spring (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.0035% fail on Mounting
      • 0.0035% fail on Leaf springs
        • 0.0017% fail on Leaf spring
        • 0.0017% fail on Spring saddle
    • 0.42% fail on Suspension arms (68% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Ball joint (69% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.077% fail on Pins and bushes (84% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.010% fail on Suspension arm
    • 0.22% fail on Shock absorbers (58% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Anti-roll bars (62% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.044% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (56% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Linkage ball joints (74% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.028% fail on Ball joint dust cover (48% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Linkage
      • 0.0087% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.0052% fail on Ball joint (87% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0035% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0017% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.0017% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.073% fail on Wheel bearings (57% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.023% fail on Other suspension component (67% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.010% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0087% fail on Ball joint (78% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0017% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0017% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.019% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.010% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0035% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.0035% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0017% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.012% fail on Axles
      • 0.012% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.0035% fail on Macpherson strut (93% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0017% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.0017% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.0035% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.0017% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.0017% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 6.2% fail on Tyres (23% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Tread depth (19% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Condition (30% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Size/type
    • 0.0017% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
  • 6.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (19% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim (8.6% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.075% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (50% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Stop lamp (24% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.0% fail on Headlamps (42% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.98% fail on Headlamp (41% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.026% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.0035% fail on Matched pair
      • 0.0017% fail on Dipswitch
      • 0.0017% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 0.91% fail on Position lamps (14% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Position lamp (15% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.016% fail on All position lamps
      • 0.0017% fail on Switch
    • 0.19% fail on Direction indicators (69% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Flashing type (69% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Individual direction indicators (51% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.070% fail on Side repeaters (81% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.010% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.0017% fail on Switch
    • 0.17% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (31% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Rear fog lamp (31% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Rear fog lamp (32% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.0070% fail on Switch
    • 0.13% fail on Electrical equipment (31% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Horn (46% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.035% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.016% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.0052% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.085% fail on Reversing lamps (36% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.085% fail on Reversing lamps (35% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.063% fail on Daytime running lamps (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.0035% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.0017% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.0017% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.0017% fail on Outline marker lamps
      • 0.0017% fail on Outline marker lamp
    • 0.0017% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.0017% fail on Switch
  • 5.3% fail on Brakes (22% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 4.0% fail on Mechanical brake components (43% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 3.8% fail on Brake linings and pads (59% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 3.7% fail on Brake pads (60% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.014% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.53% fail on Brake discs and drums (18% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.53% fail on Brake discs (18% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.0017% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.028% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.023% fail on Cable
        • 0.0052% fail on Lever
        • 0.0017% fail on Linkage
    • 1.1% fail on Brake performance (13% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.65% fail on Rbt (13% better than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.53% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.017% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.016% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.0017% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.0017% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.0017% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.39% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.38% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.0052% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 0.14% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.13% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.090% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.059% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.0035% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.0035% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.0017% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.085% fail on Parking brake performance (58% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.085% fail on Rbt (57% better than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.073% fail on Parking brake performance (58% better than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.0087% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.0035% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.040% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.36% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (130% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Anti-lock braking system (150% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Electronic stability control (150% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0017% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.12% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.089% fail on Pedal (48% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.028% fail on Hand lever (67% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.063% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.056% fail on Parking brake control (66% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.054% fail on Lever (61% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0017% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.049% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.047% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.0017% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.035% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.019% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.0087% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.0035% fail on Servos
      • 0.0035% fail on Master cylinder
    • 0.010% fail on Rigid brake pipes (90% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.0017% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.0017% fail on Operation
    • 0.0017% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.0017% fail on Other components
  • 3.5% fail on Visibility (15% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Washers (29% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Wipers (46% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Driver's view
    • 0.087% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.085% fail on Windscreen
      • 0.0017% fail on Window
    • 0.052% fail on View to rear
      • 0.049% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.0035% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.0052% fail on Bonnet (79% better than other 2013 cars)
  • 1.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (47% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.90% fail on Exhaust system (97% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.59% fail on Fuel system (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.47% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Pipe (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on System (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0035% fail on Tank
      • 0.0017% fail on Hose
    • 0.10% fail on Transmission (79% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.096% fail on Drive shafts (79% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.096% fail on Joints (79% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0070% fail on Prop shafts (70% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.0070% fail on Joints
    • 0.082% fail on Bumpers (53% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.054% fail on Doors
      • 0.035% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.035% fail on Door condition
      • 0.017% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.014% fail on Door condition
        • 0.0035% fail on Catch
      • 0.0052% fail on Driver's door (76% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.0052% fail on Catch
    • 0.045% fail on Body
      • 0.035% fail on Other body component
      • 0.010% fail on Panel
    • 0.045% fail on Seats
      • 0.038% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.0070% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.037% fail on Undertray
    • 0.010% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.0052% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.0052% fail on Bracket
    • 0.0035% fail on Chassis
      • 0.0017% fail on Chassis condition
      • 0.0017% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.0035% fail on Towbar
      • 0.0035% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.0017% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.0017% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.0017% fail on Load security
      • 0.0017% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.0017% fail on Tailgate condition
  • 1.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (47% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions (47% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.95% fail on Spark ignition (55% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.64% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (67% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.32% fail on Catalyst emissions (45% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested (120% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.019% fail on Emission control equipment (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.012% fail on Catalytic converter (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.0035% fail on Other emission control equipment
          • 0.0017% fail on Oxygen sensor
          • 0.0017% fail on NOx sensor
        • 0.0052% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.67% fail on Compression ignition (38% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.28% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.27% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (26% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.089% fail on Emissions not tested (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.024% fail on Emission control equipment (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.019% fail on Particulate filter (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.0035% fail on Other emission control equipment
          • 0.0017% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 0.024% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.023% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.017% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (150% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.090% fail on Fluid leaks (58% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.049% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.030% fail on Other leaks (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.010% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.0035% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.021% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.019% fail on Undertray (160% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0017% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 0.22% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.22% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.22% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (46% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Seat belts (35% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Condition (35% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0052% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.0035% fail on Attachment
      • 0.0017% fail on Requirements
    • 0.10% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (53% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.0052% fail on Airbags
      • 0.0035% fail on Drivers airbag
      • 0.0017% fail on Passengers airbag
  • 0.14% fail on Road Wheels (44% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Attachment (42% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.033% fail on Condition (51% better than other 2013 cars)
  • 0.068% fail on Steering (89% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.028% fail on Steering linkage components (95% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.024% fail on Track rod end (95% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.0017% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0017% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.012% fail on Electronic power steering
    • 0.010% fail on Steering gear (77% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.010% fail on Steering rack (75% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.010% fail on Power steering
      • 0.0087% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.0017% fail on Other components
    • 0.0052% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.0017% fail on Steering column
  • 0.0035% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.0035% fail on Anchorages
  • 0.0017% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.0017% fail on Speedometer
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