Vauxhall MOVANO - 2021
126.2 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 MOVANO, model year 2021.
Sample size: 5,588 cars, 12,030 tests and 15,187 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 5,588 cars
The 2021 Vauxhall Movano exhibits a significantly higher defect rate compared to the average vehicle of the same year, with 126 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 61% above the average of 79 defects per 100. Notably, the model shows increasing defect rates with mileage, particularly in the 62,000 to 93,000 miles range, where it records 266 defects per 100 vehicles. The Movano stands out particularly for its higher issues in brakes, visibility, and lights and electrics, with defects in these categories being considerably more prevalent than average. While tyre wear is a common concern, the model's overall performance suggests it faces specific challenges that potential buyers should consider.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 5,588 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 66.0% worse
66.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 40.0 / 100 tests
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▼ 28.6% worse
0.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
- 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.
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Excessive roughness in operation of steering
- Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
Visibility
▼ 125.5% worse
32.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 395.5% worse
55.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
- A lens defective: which has no effect on emitted light
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- 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
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 18.0% better
71.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 87.3 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▼ 271.4% worse
7.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.1 / 100 tests
- A body panel or body component: damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure
- Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- A main load-bearing structural member: fractured or deformed such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced
Equipment
▼ 166.7% worse
4.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
- A seat belt:
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
Other
▼ 407.4% worse
13.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
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: 2,295
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,134
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 791
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 723
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 399
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 392
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 358
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 340
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 335
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 325
Serious faults (Top 10)
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 392
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 340
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 335
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 325
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 275
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 260
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 199
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 168
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 163
A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 153