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  3. Vauxhall
  4. AMPERA
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Vauxhall AMPERA

1,100 on UK roads in 2025-19 vs 2024

On the road

1,100

1,100 licensed

Change vs 2024

-1.7%

-19 cars

New in 2025

0

first-time registrations

Electrified

0%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Vauxhall AMPERA is an uncommon sight on UK roads, with 1,100 licensed in 2025 - down 1.7% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly other (100%), with most in the 1.0-1.6L class. Most date from the 2010-2014 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Vauxhall AMPERA cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Vauxhall AMPERA looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Vauxhall AMPERA on the road today.

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

  • Electric2
  • 1.0-1.6L1,098

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

  • 2010-201491%
  • 2015-20199%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Vauxhall Ampera holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 1,417 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

72.4%

1,417 MOT tests in 2025 · 1,148 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

79.6%

2023

75%

2024

73.1%

2025

72.4%

▼ 7.2 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Vauxhall Ampera is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 1,189 cars tracked across years

LowHigh
7,332miles a year · average use

34.4%

low · <5k

59.7%

avg · 5-15k

5.9%

high · 15k+

Most cover 4,061-9,850 miles a year (median 6,521).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

100,938
54,421middle 50%: 75,294-124,922152,318

Typical odometer rising: 81,623 → 89,009 → 95,088 → 100,938

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k
86%
40-80k
74%
80-120k
71.9%
120k+
69.8%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

A 2025 Vauxhall Ampera passes first time 72.4% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 7,332 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 86% of low-mileage cars pass versus 69.8% past 120k.

Why a AMPERA fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 317 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a AMPERA fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Body & structure29.7%
Lamps & electrical29%
Tyres25.2%
Suspension24.3%
Exhaust & emissions20.8%
Brakes19.6%
Visibility6.6%
Number plate & VIN2.2%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc88
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction66
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened45
A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning42
A tyre seriously damaged27
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements25
A tyre cords visible or damaged25
A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm18
A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED17
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements17
27.1% flagged dangerous·2.1 defects per fail·317 fails analysed

Vauxhall AMPERA - frequently asked

How many Vauxhall AMPERA are left in the UK?
There are 1,100 Vauxhall AMPERA cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 1.7% on 2024.
How many new Vauxhall AMPERA were registered in 2025?
None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.
What fuel does the typical Vauxhall AMPERA use?
Most are other - about 100% of all Vauxhall AMPERA on the road, with the majority in the 1.0-1.6L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).
How old is the typical Vauxhall AMPERA?
Most Vauxhall AMPERA cars on the road today date from the 2010-2014 era.
How reliable is the Vauxhall AMPERA?
72.4% of Vauxhall AMPERA cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Vauxhall AMPERA has around 97,988 miles on the clock.

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