Vauxhall MOKKA - 2021
67.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2021 is 80.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Vauxhall MOKKA, model year 2021.
Sample size: 13,939 cars, 28,079 tests and 18,808 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 13,939 cars
The 2021 Vauxhall Mokka has an overall defect rate of 67 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly better than the yearly average of 79 per 100, representing a 15% improvement. Notably, the model excels in categories such as Steering, Lights & Electrics, and Other defects, with rates much lower than the average for its year. While tyre wear is common across all vehicles, the Mokka shows a strong performance in preventing more serious issues, particularly in the lower mileage ranges. However, as mileage increases, the defect rate rises sharply, particularly for vehicles that have covered 62,000 to 93,000 miles.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 13,939 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 2.0% better
39.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 40.0 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 57.1% better
0.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
Visibility
▼ 17.9% worse
17.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 75.9% better
2.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- A front or rear fog lamp: not securely attached
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- Lamp not securely attached
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 19.6% better
70.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 87.3 / 100 tests
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
Body/Structure
▼ 4.8% worse
2.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.1 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
- A body panel or body component: damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure
Equipment
▲ 20.0% better
1.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- Seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
Other
▲ 66.7% better
0.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
- Emissions test unable to be completed
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,038
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,716
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,421
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,241
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,115
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 864
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 835
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 571
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 514
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
PRS
Occurrences: 513
Serious faults (Top 10)
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 864
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 359
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 336
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 324
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 282
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 148
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 113
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 112
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 103
Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
FAIL
Occurrences: 77