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Vauxhall Mokka SE Edition Turbo (2021)

116 real MOT outcomes analysed • 87.5% first-time pass rate

2021 Vauxhall Mokka SE Edition Turbo

CarHunch analysed 116 real MOT records for the 2021 Vauxhall Mokka SE Edition Turbo. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

The 2021 Vauxhall Mokka SE Edition Turbo is a reliably built small SUV, with an 87.5% first-time pass rate that comfortably beats the UK average of 80%—and dangerous defects are rare at just 7.8% of vehicles ever experiencing one. At just over 26,000 miles on average, these cars are still relatively young and lightly used, which explains why failures average only 0.38 per vehicle.

The 2.3 advisories per car suggest minor wear items are starting to appear, but nothing alarming for the age and mileage. When shopping for one, get a pre-purchase inspection to check suspension bushes and brake wear—the most common advisory themes at this stage—rather than expecting major structural issues.

Generally reliable 7.5% above UK average
87.5%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
25,054
typical mileage
18,488–33,889 middle half
7.8%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.38
avg MOT failures per car
over 2.3 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2021 Vauxhall Mokka SE Edition Turbo

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Mileage Distribution

Most 2021 Vauxhall Mokka SE Edition Turbo vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

18,488
low mileage
25,054
typical
33,889
high mileage

Half of all 2021 Vauxhall Mokka SE Edition Turbo vehicles fall between 18,488 and 33,889 miles.

MOT History Averages

2.3
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.38
Avg failures per vehicle
2.3
Avg advisories per vehicle

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Other model years — Vauxhall Mokka SE Edition Turbo:

2022