Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V reliable? We analysed 346 real MOT tests across 273 vehicles to find out.
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The Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V.
Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V THIS CAR | 71.1% | 346 | 125,061 mi | — yrs |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 69.7% | 26,893,546 | 58,908 mi | 33 yrs |
| Vauxhall Astra | 71.9% | 25,288,868 | 76,280 mi | 34 yrs |
| Vauxhall Zafira | 71.9% | 8,488,627 | 75,062 mi | 27 yrs |
| BMW R 18 Classic | 99.5% | 222 | 4,241 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.
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The Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V has an overall MOT pass rate of 71.1% across 346 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
A typical Vauxhall Vectra Ls 16V owner drives around 5,511 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.