Vauxhall Ampera MOT data by year
The Vauxhall Ampera appears in 7,199 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2003–2016. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, tyres and body, structure & corrosion, and its overall pass rate is 80.2%.
7,199
MOT tests analysed
80.2%
Pass rate
19.8%
Fail rate
2003–2016
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,359 | 80.2% | 19.8% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 7.5% | 543 |
| 2 | Tyres | 6.2% | 448 |
| 3 | Body, structure & corrosion | 4.8% | 345 |
| 4 | Emissions & environmental | 4.5% | 323 |
| 5 | Brakes | 4.4% | 317 |
| 6 | Suspension | 3.9% | 284 |
| 7 | Visibility | 1.7% | 121 |
| 8 | Other defects | 0.4% | 27 |
Methodology & source. Based on 7,199 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.