1996 Vauxhall Vectra 1.6L Petrol · P636 UYJ
1996 Vauxhall Vectra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1996. Recorded mileage 82,376 miles. MOT expired on 27 Nov 2009.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Nov 2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,376 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P636 UYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2008
- 82,376 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P636 UYJ 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 1996 Vauxhall Vectra (P636 UYJ) between November 2006 and November 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2008 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.
P636 UYJ Mileage History
- 01/11/2006102,839 mi
- 03/11/2006102,844 mi+5 mi
- 19/10/2007109,237 mi+6,393 mi
- 18/11/200882,293 mi-26,944 mi
- 28/11/200882,376 mi+83 mi
Average of roughly -9,857 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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