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2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · AC08 WVV

AC08 WVV

2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 79,229 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL VECTRA
Year / Origin
2008 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 08 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
79,229 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 08 Oct 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1796cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The Vauxhall Vectra presents as roadworthy following its most recent test on 2 October 2025 at 79,229 miles, where the tester issued a pass with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend is stable across the available history. Records from 4 October 2023 through 2 October 2025 show consecutive passes with no advisories or faults raised, indicating consistent compliance with statutory roadworthiness standards over the two-year span. The odometer sat at 72,041 miles in October 2023, rose to 75,262 miles by October 2024, and reached 79,229 miles by October 2025. That equates to roughly 3,200 to 4,000 miles added per year, well below the 4,402 annual average for the vehicle's 18-year life. Low accumulated mileage suggests light use, though the duplicated fail and pass entries logged on both 2 October 2024 and 2 October 2025 point to administrative re-tests on the same day rather than mechanical rectification, with no defects cited on either attempt. A buyer should still arrange a physical inspection of structural integrity and corrosion points beneath the sills and subframes, as the MOT record lists no advisories that would confirm rust prevention was monitored. Suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs warrant hands-on checks despite the clean test outcomes, since low-mileage Vectras left standing for periods often develop perished rubber components and binding calipers unseen in a pass result. Given the sparse and clean record, previous keepers appear to have maintained basic statutory compliance, but the absence of any advisory history on a 2008 vehicle at this age is unusual and merits verification of underside condition before purchase.

AC08 WVV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
  • 79,229 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 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 Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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AC08 WVV Mileage History

  1. 04/10/202372,041 mi
  2. 02/10/202475,262 mi+3,221 mi
  3. 02/10/202475,262 mi
  4. 02/10/202579,229 mi+3,967 mi
  5. 02/10/202579,229 mi

Average of roughly 3,602 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AC08 WVV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 02:00
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 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (AC08 WVV) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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