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1998 Vauxhall Omega 2.0L Petrol · S982 GRO

S982 GRO

1998 Vauxhall Omega (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1998. Recorded mileage 123,597 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2009. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL OMEGA
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 11 Sept 2009
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
123,597 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 11 Sept 2009
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1998cc

S982 GRO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2008
  • 123,597 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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S982 GRO Mileage History

  1. 01/08/2006109,242 mi
  2. 29/08/2006109,721 mi+479 mi
  3. 16/08/2007116,191 mi+6,470 mi
  4. 12/09/2008123,597 mi+7,406 mi
  5. 12/09/2008123,597 mi

Average of roughly 6,780 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S982 GRO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 18:44
MOT Analysis

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 1998 Vauxhall Omega (S982 GRO) between August 2006 and September 2008.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 12 September 2008 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 (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)”; “Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.

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