Vauxhall Mokka MOT pass rate and common failures

What the MOTs of 237,103 Vauxhall Mokka cars in 2025 show. These are patterns across all tests recorded by DVSA, not a verdict on any one car.

How often does a Vauxhall Mokka pass its MOT first time?

In 2025, 68.4% of the 237,103 Vauxhall Mokka cars tested passed their MOT first time. Cars of all makes from the same registration years passed 77.4% of the time, so the Vauxhall Mokka was 9.0 points below them.

Pass rate by registration year

First-time pass rate in 2025 for each year the car was first registered, next to all cars registered in the same year. Older cars fail more often, so compare like with like. Years with fewer than 1,000 cars tested are not shown.

Compared with all cars registered in the same year, the Vauxhall Mokka did best for 2022 registrations (0.1 points above all cars of that year) and worst for 2016 registrations (13.4 points below all cars of that year).

See the figures
First-time MOT pass rate by registration year, Vauxhall Mokka and all cars, 2025
RegisteredVauxhall MokkaAll carsCars tested
202289.2%89.1%16,833
202183.2%88.2%12,504
201977.3%84.2%21,398
201870.7%81.7%30,390
201766.7%78.9%35,147
201662.1%75.5%37,902
201562.3%72.4%40,617
201462.8%68.9%29,833
201362.3%65.9%11,662

What the Vauxhall Mokka failed on most

Of the 74,876 Vauxhall Mokka cars that failed first time in 2025, the share with each fault on the MOT. One car can fail on several faults.

  1. 1.Split suspension joint cover24.2%
  2. 2.Broken or weak suspension spring16.5%
  3. 3.Wiper blade not clearing the screen10.8%
  4. 4.Worn suspension joint or bush10.2%
  5. 5.Sidelight or rear light not working9.1%

By area of the car: suspension 47.1%, lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment 28.4%, tyres 20.6%, brakes 15.8%, visibility 15.7%.

Typical mileage by age

The median odometer reading at the MOT, by the car's age at the test to the nearest year, up to 20 years. Half the cars had covered more and half less. A rough guide when a car's mileage looks high or low for its age.

Median MOT test mileage by age, Vauxhall Mokka and all cars, 2025
AgeVauxhall MokkaAll cars
3 years20,10023,200
4 years26,00030,600
5 years32,00036,100
6 years38,40042,400
7 years44,90050,100
8 years53,00058,200
9 years60,60065,200
10 years67,20072,100
11 years77,30078,800
12 years87,60084,700
13 years92,70090,400

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Source

Calculated by Carhealth from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2025: 28,468,316 cars. How we worked it out.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).