1996 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · N115 PUV
1996 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1996. Recorded mileage 120,025 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/12/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/10/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,025 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1799cc
N115 PUV Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2010
- 120,025 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N115 PUV Mileage History
- 05/10/200686,341 mi
- 08/12/200795,319 mi+8,978 mi
- 11/12/200795,319 mi
- 06/12/2008102,659 mi+7,340 mi
- 10/12/2008102,743 mi+84 mi
- 28/11/2009112,463 mi+9,720 mi
- 04/12/2009112,639 mi+176 mi
- 27/11/2010120,023 mi+7,384 mi
- 08/12/2010120,025 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,068 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
N115 PUV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Vectra (N115 PUV) between October 2006 and December 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.
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