1991 Vauxhall Senator 2.6L Petrol · H481 XHG
1991 Vauxhall Senator (2.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1991. Recorded mileage 88,776 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL SENATOR
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,776 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H481 XHG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 88,776 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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H481 XHG Mileage History
- 22/10/2021174,337 mi
- 03/11/2022175,745 mi+1,408 mi
- 01/02/2024175,755 mi+10 mi
- 22/07/202588,771 mi-86,984 mi
- 17/07/202688,776 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly -18,074 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
H481 XHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Vauxhall Senator (H481 XHG) between October 2021 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 25 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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