2001 Vauxhall Vectra 2.0L Diesel · PE51 AOJ
2001 Vauxhall Vectra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 41,218 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,218 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PE51 AOJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 41,218 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PE51 AOJ Mileage History
- 11/02/202541,210 mi
- 12/06/202541,214 mi+4 mi
- 12/06/202541,217 mi+3 mi
- 09/06/202641,219 mi+2 mi
- 29/07/202641,218 mi-1 mi
Average of roughly 5 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
PE51 AOJ 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 2001 Vauxhall Vectra (PE51 AOJ) between February 2025 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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