1998 Vauxhall Frontera 2.5L Diesel · R244 DND
1998 Vauxhall Frontera (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1998. Recorded mileage 57,123 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL FRONTERA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/10/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/10/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,123 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2499cc
R244 DND Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2008
- 57,123 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R244 DND Mileage History
- 27/06/200642,682 mi
- 28/06/200642,682 mi
- 29/08/200749,728 mi+7,046 mi
- 29/08/200749,728 mi
- 07/10/200857,123 mi+7,395 mi
- 08/10/200857,123 mi
Average of roughly 6,325 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
R244 DND MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Frontera (R244 DND) between June 2006 and October 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2008 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: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (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: “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)”; “Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)”.
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