CarVerify

Free Car Check

C8 VTB

1994 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Petrol 1998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,599 mi
Last recorded19,599 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier118,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 VTB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2025 19,599 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 18,418 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 17,185 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 15,807 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2021 15,307 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 14,944 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 14,820 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 14,250 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 13,490 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 11,597 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 9,516 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 7,383 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 3,989 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 3,965 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 3,353 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cavalier?

Based on 791,158 MOT tests across 179,147 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
4,678
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
179,147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63,789
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61,692
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58,060
constant velocity joint gaiter split 47,336
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34,943
Full Vauxhall Cavalier reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

C8 VTB is a 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 118,174 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Cavalier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 63,789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C8 VTB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cavalier typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C8 VTB?

You can check the full history of C8 VTB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was C8 VTB registered?

C8 VTB is a 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 16 September 1994.

Is C8 VTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C8 VTB shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C8 VTB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on C8 VTB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.