2006 Vauxhall Vectra 2.8L Petrol · OU06 AOE
2006 Vauxhall Vectra (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 125,107 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2011. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,107 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
OU06 AOE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2010
- 125,107 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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OU06 AOE Mileage History
- 03/03/2009145,792 mi
- 02/10/2009114,007 mi-31,785 mi
- 19/05/2010125,106 mi+11,099 mi
- 20/05/2010125,107 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly -17,053 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
OU06 AOE 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 2006 Vauxhall Vectra (OU06 AOE) between March 2009 and May 2010.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 May 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
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