1997 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · R537 CRO
1997 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1997. Recorded mileage 92,567 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/09/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28/11/2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,567 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1799cc
R537 CRO Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2008
- 92,567 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 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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R537 CRO Mileage History
- 04/05/200672,657 mi
- 04/05/200672,657 mi
- 06/05/200672,657 mi
- 19/06/200786,397 mi+13,740 mi
- 06/08/200786,397 mi
- 21/08/200892,548 mi+6,151 mi
- 19/09/200892,567 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 8,370 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
R537 CRO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Vectra (R537 CRO) between May 2006 and September 2008.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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