1998 Vauxhall Vectra 2.0L Diesel · R753 ETX
1998 Vauxhall Vectra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 157,315 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/09/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1998cc
R753 ETX Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2010
- 157,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 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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R753 ETX Mileage History
- 14/07/200684,057 mi
- 11/08/200790,928 mi+6,871 mi
- 08/08/2008117,344 mi+26,416 mi
- 11/08/2008117,344 mi
- 01/09/2009130,119 mi+12,775 mi
- 09/09/2009130,119 mi
- 11/08/2010157,315 mi+27,196 mi
Average of roughly 17,970 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
R753 ETX 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 1998 Vauxhall Vectra (R753 ETX) between July 2006 and August 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2010 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), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”.
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