2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · MR08 AJJ
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 128,900 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,900 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MR08 AJJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2023
- 128,900 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MR08 AJJ MOT History
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 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (MR08 AJJ) between October 2022 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MR08 AJJ Mileage History
- 21/10/2022114,796 mi
- 25/10/2022114,856 mi+60 mi
- 06/11/2023128,881 mi+14,025 mi
- 13/11/2023128,900 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 13,275 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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