2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · AC08 VUX
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 12 May 2008. Recorded mileage 51,660 miles. MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,660 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.
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AC08 VUX Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 51,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AC08 VUX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (AC08 VUX) between May 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 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: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). 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: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
AC08 VUX Mileage History
- 24/05/201123,807 mi
- 24/05/201123,807 mi
- 10/05/201226,301 mi+2,494 mi
- 20/05/201329,815 mi+3,514 mi
- 18/06/201433,336 mi+3,521 mi
- 16/06/201534,352 mi+1,016 mi
- 16/06/201638,479 mi+4,127 mi
- 12/06/201739,895 mi+1,416 mi
- 11/06/201843,908 mi+4,013 mi
- 11/06/201946,760 mi+2,852 mi
- 11/06/201946,760 mi
- 26/11/202050,243 mi+3,483 mi
- 27/11/202050,244 mi+1 mi
- 25/11/202150,448 mi+204 mi
- 25/11/202250,557 mi+109 mi
- 23/11/202351,384 mi+827 mi
- 25/11/202451,616 mi+232 mi
- 11/11/202551,660 mi+44 mi
Average of roughly 1,925 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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