Vauxhall Vectra Sri Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Vauxhall Vectra Sri reliable? We analysed 2,707 real MOT tests across 666 vehicles to find out.
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The Vauxhall Vectra Sri is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Vectra Sri.
Vauxhall Vectra Sri Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Vectra Sri. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Vauxhall Vectra Sri Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Vauxhall Vectra Sri fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Vauxhall Vectra Sri Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Vauxhall Vectra Sri owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Vauxhall Vectra Sri Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Vectra Sri 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 Sri Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Vectra Sri THIS CAR | 72.1% | 2,707 | 103,760 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 |
| Fiat Panda City Cross MHEV | 89.5% | 1,548 | 17,103 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Vectra Sri outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Vauxhall Vectra Sri has an overall MOT pass rate of 72.1% across 2,707 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
The most common failure point is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm with 2 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.
A typical Vauxhall Vectra Sri owner drives around 5,639 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.