VAUXHALL MOVANO (2011)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 246 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
74%
Total Tests (2024)
246
Avg Mileage
136,341 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2011 VAUXHALL MOVANO reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 8 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the VAUXHALL brand average of 84%.
At 13 years old, 74% of VAUXHALL MOVANOs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 246 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 136,341 miles.
How does the 2011 VAUXHALL MOVANO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2011 VAUXHALL MOVANO has 136,341 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
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 2011 sits between the two at 74%.
How much does a 2011 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 2011 VAUXHALL MOVANO
The 2011 VAUXHALL MOVANO is a large car with a 2463cc diesel engine. 246 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 79% of 2011 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 136,341 miles at 13 years old, VAUXHALL MOVANO owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2011 VAUXHALL MOVANO Fuel Costs
The 2463cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. 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 2011 VAUXHALL MOVANO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 74% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
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 2011 VAUXHALL MOVANO
At 13 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 2011 VAUXHALL MOVANO
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2013) 85% pass rate (+11%) from 71,326 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2013) 74% pass rate (same) from 41,052 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2009) 74% pass rate (same) from 36,553 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (2012) 85% pass rate (+11%) from 34,214 tests