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Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16v — Reliability by Year

21,642 vehicles · MOT data 1995–2004 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16v was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2000
93.8% pass rate · 704 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
1997
0.0% pass rate · 5,607 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2004
91.8%
152,273 mi 136
2003
72.5%
130,483 mi 175
2002
77.0%
109,549 mi 143
2000
93.8%
148,542 mi 704
1999
83.3%
147,938 mi 1,258
1998
60.2%
136,668 mi 3,445
1997
0.0%
113,570 mi 5,607
1996
9,145
1995
1,029

Which year Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16v is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 109,549 miles (newest year) to 152,273 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

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We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16v.

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