1996 Vauxhall Frontera 2.8L Diesel · P882 GKW
1996 Vauxhall Frontera (2.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 120,493 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jan 2010. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL FRONTERA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jan 2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,493 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P882 GKW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2009
- 120,493 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P882 GKW 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 Frontera (P882 GKW) between January 2007 and January 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 January 2009 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 (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)”.
P882 GKW Mileage History
- 04/01/2007104,170 mi
- 06/12/2007111,794 mi+7,624 mi
- 07/12/2007111,818 mi+24 mi
- 15/01/2009120,493 mi+8,675 mi
- 15/01/2009120,493 mi
Average of roughly 8,034 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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