1997 Vauxhall Vectra 2.0L Diesel · R380 YRT
1997 Vauxhall Vectra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 157,300 miles. MOT expired on 25 Mar 2011.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Mar 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R380 YRT Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/03/2010
- 157,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R380 YRT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Vectra (R380 YRT) between March 2006 and March 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 March 2010 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
R380 YRT Mileage History
- 10/03/2006132,705 mi
- 16/03/2007140,837 mi+8,132 mi
- 17/03/2008144,562 mi+3,725 mi
- 26/03/2008144,604 mi+42 mi
- 12/03/2009150,244 mi+5,640 mi
- 14/03/2009150,244 mi
- 26/03/2010157,300 mi+7,056 mi
- 26/03/2010157,300 mi
Average of roughly 6,081 miles per year across 8 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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