Opel Ascona

Made 1977–1996 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
Fewer than 500 inspections – figures are indicative and intervals wide.
First-time pass
40.2%
±4.4 pp
n = 478
Annual mileage (median)
1,288 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
15.3%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
59.8%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 478

40.2% of Opel Ascona cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 478, all years of manufacture). 35 Opel Ascona cars are registered in Lithuania (0.0% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 42.1 years. A typical one covers 1,288 km a year. Odometer inconsistencies were recorded for 15.3% of the cars assessed.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
Opel Ascona: Pass rate by year of manufacture491983401984331985411986431987411988
Chart data: Opel Ascona: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
198348.7%33.9–63.8%
198439.7%28.1–52.5%
198533.3%22.2–46.6%
198641.5%33.5–49.9%
198743.4%34.1–53.3%
198841.0%29.5–53.5%

Mileage by age

p25–p75 band, median – solid line
Opel Ascona: Mileage by age20k40k60k80k100k52,803 km · 31 yrs29 yrs30 yrs31 yrs32 yrs33 yrs
Chart data: Opel Ascona: Mileage by age
Agep25p50p75
29 yrs26,886 km55,363 km81,123 km
31 yrs30,650 km52,803 km74,960 km
32 yrs18,585 km56,220 km75,687 km
33 yrs26,909 km51,093 km73,546 km

CO (petrol, idle)
0.50%
47.6% over the limit · n = 443

Inspection verdicts

Opel Ascona, n = 478
Opel Ascona: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Opel Ascona: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects19.9%
Minor defects20.3%
Major defects56.3%
Dangerous defects3.6%

Registered fleet

Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
35
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.0%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
42.1 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
0.0%
battery-electric cars (BEV)

Fuel: registered vs inspected

Registered
Opel Ascona: Registered, Fuel mix
Chart data: Opel Ascona: Registered, Fuel mix
%
Diesel0.0%
Petrol57.1%
Petrol + LPG8.6%
Not stated34.3%
Inspected
Opel Ascona: Inspected, Fuel mix
Chart data: Opel Ascona: Inspected, Fuel mix
%
Diesel2.7%
Petrol81.2%
Petrol + LPG14.2%
Not stated1.9%
Opel Ascona: Fuel: registered vs inspected
FuelRegisteredInspected
Diesel0.0%2.7%
Petrol57.1%81.2%
Petrol + LPG8.6%14.2%
Not stated34.3%1.9%
Registered means every passenger car (M1/M1G) in Regitra's register that is allowed in traffic, while inspected counts only the cars that came to a technical inspection, so new cars not yet due for one are underrepresented there.
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
1996n = 1 · too few
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1994n = 5 · too few
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1989n = 2 · too few
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1988 61
41.0%
29.5–53.5%
1987 99
43.4%
34.1–53.3%
1986 full stats135
41.5%
33.5–49.9%
1985 54
33.3%
22.2–46.6%
1984 58
39.7%
28.1–52.5%
1983 39
48.7%
33.9–63.8%
1982n = 16 · too few
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1979n = 6 · too few
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1978n = 1 · too few
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1977n = 1 · too few
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