Opel Kadett 1989

Cars aged 36 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Fewer than 100 inspections – figures are indicative and intervals wide.
Pass the inspection first time
31.0% ±13.5 pp
M1 average at 36 years – 42.3%

n = 42 inspections

Expected mileage now (median)
187,863 km
Percentiles · cars aged 36
p10 30k
p25 75k
p50 188k
p75 259k
p90 316k
Opel Kadett 1989: mileage distribution
Chart data: Opel Kadett 1989: mileage distribution
km
p1029,607 km
p2575,210 km
p50187,863 km
p75258,508 km
p90315,792 km

Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.


Is the mileage normal?

Enter the mileage from the ad – we show where it falls among identical cars.

Inspection verdicts

Kadett 1989, n = 42
Opel Kadett 1989: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Opel Kadett 1989: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects21.4%
Minor defects9.5%
Major defects69.0%
Dangerous defects0.0%
Odometer inconsistencies
9.1%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections

No emission readings for this group.

What these numbers say

31.0% of 1989 Opel Kadett cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 42), against an average of 42.3% for all 36-year-old M1 cars.

This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 36-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 187,863 km, half of them between 75,210 km and 258,508 km.

An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 1 car, 9.1% of those assessed.

Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate