Vauxhall Mokka Se Turbo
From 1,258 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a suspension pin and bush or joint excessively worn. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, caused 46 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 46 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 36 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 14 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 11 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 10 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 9 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 6 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 5 |
| a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 5 |
| wiper blade defective | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 31.9% of Mokka Se Turbo failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £77.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 87.7% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Mokka Se Turbos tested had between 14,351 and 24,504 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 20,787 median miles, the Mokka Se Turbo has 0.059 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Vauxhall models
| Vauxhall Corsa | 70.9% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 72.5% |
| Vauxhall Vivaro | 67.2% |
| Vauxhall Mokka | 76.7% |
| Vauxhall Insignia | 75.3% |
Common questions
What is the Vauxhall Mokka Se Turbo MOT pass rate?
The Vauxhall Mokka Se Turbo has a 87.7% MOT pass rate based on 1,258 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Vauxhall Mokka Se Turbo?
The most common MOT failure on the Vauxhall Mokka Se Turbo is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 46 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Vauxhall Mokka Se Turbo at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Vauxhall Mokka Se Turbo is 20,787 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 14,351 and 24,504 miles.
Buying a used Mokka Se Turbo?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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