2006 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · VU56 LGW
2006 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 137,585 miles. MOT expired on 30 Mar 2018. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Mar 2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,585 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
VU56 LGW Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2017
- 137,585 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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VU56 LGW Mileage History
- 25/08/200966,507 mi
- 25/08/200966,507 mi
- 01/09/201089,721 mi+23,214 mi
- 31/10/201199,504 mi+9,783 mi
- 29/01/2013106,357 mi+6,853 mi
- 29/01/2013106,357 mi
- 05/02/2014111,021 mi+4,664 mi
- 11/02/2015110,847 mi-174 mi
- 11/02/2015110,847 mi
- 23/02/2016123,823 mi+12,976 mi
- 25/02/2016123,823 mi
- 31/03/2017137,585 mi+13,762 mi
- 31/03/2017137,585 mi
Average of roughly 9,356 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
VU56 LGW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Vectra (VU56 LGW) between August 2009 and March 2017.
The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
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