VAUXHALL MOVANO (2000)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 214 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
66%
Total Tests (2024)
214
Avg Mileage
130,323 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,250
Is the 2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 16 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the VAUXHALL brand average of 84%.
At 24 years old, 66% of VAUXHALL MOVANOs from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 214 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 130,323 miles.
How does the 2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO has 130,323 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 177,600 miles for a 24-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a VAUXHALL MOVANO?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 84% MOT pass rate, while the 2002 model has the lowest at 58%. The 2000 sits between the two at 66%.
How much does a 2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
VAUXHALL MOVANO by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 83% | 424 | 53,861 mi |
| 2020 | 84% | 457 | 54,692 mi |
| 2019 | 74% | 541 | 65,539 mi |
| 2018 | 76% | 375 | 76,285 mi |
| 2017 | 80% | 542 | 90,174 mi |
| 2016 | 77% | 1,133 | 115,067 mi |
| 2015 | 73% | 526 | 100,354 mi |
| 2014 | 75% | 602 | 120,432 mi |
| 2013 | 80% | 457 | 127,953 mi |
| 2012 | 73% | 351 | 125,465 mi |
| 2011 | 74% | 246 | 136,341 mi |
| 2010 | 74% | 226 | 167,701 mi |
| 2009 | 67% | 296 | 176,443 mi |
| 2008 | 71% | 740 | 154,772 mi |
| 2007 | 67% | 418 | 150,181 mi |
| 2006 | 68% | 550 | 154,700 mi |
| 2005 | 64% | 465 | 147,737 mi |
| 2004 | 69% | 404 | 133,779 mi |
| 2003 | 70% | 387 | 127,848 mi |
| 2002 | 58% | 298 | 122,365 mi |
| 2001 | 67% | 233 | 123,055 mi |
| 2000 | 66% | 214 | 130,323 mi |
| 1999 | 67% | 160 | 120,629 mi |
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About the 2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO
The 2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO is a large car with a 2799cc diesel engine. 214 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 88% of 2000 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 130,323 miles at 24 years old, VAUXHALL MOVANO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO Fuel Costs
The 2799cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,250 (£188/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 66% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
VAUXHALL MOVANO Reliability Trend
Newer VAUXHALL MOVANOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 10 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO
At 24 years old, the VAUXHALL MOVANO is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 84%.
Alternatives to the 2000 VAUXHALL MOVANO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2002) 79% pass rate (+13%) from 14,796 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (1999) 70% pass rate (+4%) from 12,854 tests
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER (1999) 75% pass rate (+9%) from 8,887 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2002) 77% pass rate (+11%) from 8,549 tests