Vauxhall TIGRA

4,579 on UK roads in 2025-1,118 vs 2024

On the road

4,579

4,579 licensed

Change vs 2024

-19.6%

-1,118 cars

New in 2025

first-time registrations

Electrified

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Vauxhall TIGRA is an uncommon sight on UK roads, with 4,579 licensed in 2025 - down 19.6% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (98%), with most in the 1.0-1.6L class. Most date from the 2005-2009 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Vauxhall TIGRA cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Vauxhall TIGRA looks like

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

Fuel mix

Current split

4,579total

Petrol98.1%
Diesel1.8%
Other0.0%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L3,688
1.6-2.0L888
2.0-3.0L2
Over 3.0L1

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 20001%
2000-20044%
2005-200995%
2010-20140%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Vauxhall Tigra holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 7,252 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

58.9%

7,252 MOT tests in 2025 · 5,326 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

58.3%

2023

58.2%

2024

58.6%

2025

58.9%

▲ 0.6 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

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

How a Vauxhall Tigra is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 8,058 cars tracked across years

3,807miles a year · low use

74%

low · <5k

24.7%

avg · 5-15k

1.3%

high · 15k+

Most cover 1,507-5,112 miles a year (median 2,938).

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)

76,999

40,881middle 50%: 56,835-94,767113,651

Typical odometer rising: 74,352 → 75,620 → 76,001 → 76,999

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

73.5%

40-80k

60.4%

80-120k

55.4%

120k+

52.4%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Petrol

5,236 tests

59%

A 2025 Vauxhall Tigra passes first time 58.9% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average. The typical one is driven about 3,807 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 73.5% of low-mileage cars pass versus 52.4% past 120k.

Why a TIGRA fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 2,187 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 TIGRA fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension46.8%

Brakes44.9%

Lamps & electrical33.8%

Tyres21.5%

Body & structure21.3%

Visibility15.8%

Exhaust & emissions15.7%

Steering11.9%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement400

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn391

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened381

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc237

A tyre seriously damaged229

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc228

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play208

Exhaust system leaking or insecure182

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded180

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen167

33.4% flagged dangerous·3.1 defects per fail·2,187 fails analysed

Vauxhall TIGRA - frequently asked

How many Vauxhall TIGRA are left in the UK?

There are 4,579 Vauxhall TIGRA cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 19.6% on 2024.

How many new Vauxhall TIGRA 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 TIGRA use?

Most are petrol - about 98% of all Vauxhall TIGRA 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 TIGRA?

Most Vauxhall TIGRA cars on the road today date from the 2005-2009 era.

How reliable is the Vauxhall TIGRA?

58.9% of Vauxhall TIGRA cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Vauxhall TIGRA has around 76,032 miles on the clock.

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What the typical Vauxhall TIGRA looks like

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

Fuel mix

Current split

4,579total

Petrol98.1%
Diesel1.8%
Other0.0%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L3,688
1.6-2.0L888
2.0-3.0L2
Over 3.0L1

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 20001%
2000-20044%
2005-200995%
2010-20140%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Vauxhall Tigra holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 7,252 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

58.9%

7,252 MOT tests in 2025 · 5,326 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

58.3%

2023

58.2%

2024

58.6%

2025

58.9%

▲ 0.6 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

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

How a Vauxhall Tigra is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 8,058 cars tracked across years

3,807miles a year · low use

74%

low · <5k

24.7%

avg · 5-15k

1.3%

high · 15k+

Most cover 1,507-5,112 miles a year (median 2,938).

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)

76,999

40,881middle 50%: 56,835-94,767113,651

Typical odometer rising: 74,352 → 75,620 → 76,001 → 76,999

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

73.5%

40-80k

60.4%

80-120k

55.4%

120k+

52.4%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Petrol

5,236 tests

59%

Why a TIGRA fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 2,187 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 TIGRA fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension46.8%

Brakes44.9%

Lamps & electrical33.8%

Tyres21.5%

Body & structure21.3%

Visibility15.8%

Exhaust & emissions15.7%

Steering11.9%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement400

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn391

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened381

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc237

A tyre seriously damaged229

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc228

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play208

Exhaust system leaking or insecure182

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded180

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen167

33.4% flagged dangerous·3.1 defects per fail·2,187 fails analysed

Vauxhall TIGRA - frequently asked

How many Vauxhall TIGRA are left in the UK?

There are 4,579 Vauxhall TIGRA cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 19.6% on 2024.

How many new Vauxhall TIGRA 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 TIGRA use?

Most are petrol - about 98% of all Vauxhall TIGRA 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 TIGRA?

Most Vauxhall TIGRA cars on the road today date from the 2005-2009 era.

How reliable is the Vauxhall TIGRA?

58.9% of Vauxhall TIGRA cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Vauxhall TIGRA has around 76,032 miles on the clock.

Buying a Vauxhall TIGRA?

Before you buy a specific Vauxhall TIGRA, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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