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1994 Vauxhall Frontera 2.0L Petrol · M186 VCH

M186 VCH

1994 Vauxhall Frontera (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1994. Recorded mileage 98,962 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
Year / Origin
1994 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 18/07/2008
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/01/2008)
Recorded Mileage
98,962 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 18/07/2008
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/01/2008
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1994
Engine
1998cc

M186 VCH Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2007
  • 98,962 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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M186 VCH Mileage History

  1. 13/09/200598,338 mi
  2. 11/06/200798,816 mi+478 mi
  3. 19/07/200798,962 mi+146 mi
  4. 19/07/200798,962 mi

Average of roughly 338 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

M186 VCH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 15:31
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Vauxhall Frontera (M186 VCH) between September 2005 and July 2007.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 19 July 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)”; “Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”.

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