Vauxhall Astra Griffin Edition Turbo MOT pass rate: 89.9% (2,550 tests, 2025)

The Vauxhall Astra Griffin Edition Turbo passed 89.9% of its 2,550 MOT tests in 2025 — 12.4 points above the UK average of 77.5%. The median tested example was 4 years old with 26,270 miles on the clock.

89.9%Pass rate (2025)

2,550MOT tests analysed

26,270 miMedian mileage at test

4 yrsMedian age at test

How the Astra Griffin Edition Turbo compares

Vauxhall Astra Griffin Edition Turbo

89.9%

UK average (all Class 4 vehicles)

77.5% across 33.1 million tests

Vauxhall average (all models)

72.2%

What fails most on the Vauxhall Astra Griffin Edition Turbo

Across failed and rectified tests in 2025, these vehicle systems produced the most defects on the Astra Griffin Edition Turbo:

#	System	Defects recorded	Share
1	Brakes	148	55.2%
2	Tyres	120	44.8%

Pre-MOT checklist for Astra Griffin Edition Turbo owners

Based on the failure profile above, ten minutes with a torch before your test removes the most likely fail items:

Feel for a spongy pedal or pulling to one side; check pad wear through the wheel spokes if visible
Check tread with the 20p test and inspect sidewalls for cracking — tyres close to the limit are the country’s most common advisory

Check the engine before the tester does

A stored fault code with the engine light on is an automatic Major defect. Scan and clear resolved faults before booking.

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Astra Griffin Edition Turbo pass rate by registration year

Registration year	Tests	Pass rate	Vs same-age	Median mileage
2021	4,877	90.0%	-0.4 pts	23,213

Check a specific Astra Griffin Edition Turbo before you buy

Pass rates describe the model; they can’t tell you about the one car you’re looking at. Run its plate through our free MOT history check to see its personal record of failures, advisories and mileage readings.

Other Vauxhall models

Corsa68.8% pass rate · 760,175 tests Astra72.1% pass rate · 571,373 tests Mokka71.9% pass rate · 215,864 tests Insignia73.2% pass rate · 179,220 tests Zafira69.2% pass rate · 174,162 tests Vivaro60.6% pass rate · 146,687 tests Meriva67.8% pass rate · 80,856 tests Combo67.8% pass rate · 79,833 tests

FAQs

What is the MOT pass rate for a Vauxhall Astra Griffin Edition Turbo?

In 2025, 89.9% of 2,550 first MOT tests on the Vauxhall Astra Griffin Edition Turbo were passes (UK average: 77.5%). Data: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

What does the Astra Griffin Edition Turbo fail its MOT on most?

The biggest defect group is brakes (55.2% of its recorded defects), followed by tyres.

Is the Vauxhall Astra Griffin Edition Turbo reliable?

MOT pass rate is one lens on durability: at 89.9% it performs above the national average at a median age of 4 years and 26,270 miles. Always check the individual car's history too.

Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2025 extract (Class 4 initial tests only; retests excluded). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures rounded to one decimal place.