2007 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · AD56 ARX
2007 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 09 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 213,966 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2019. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Nov 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Oct 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 213,966 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
AD56 ARX Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2018
- 213,966 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD56 ARX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Vectra (AD56 ARX) between November 2009 and November 2018.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
AD56 ARX Mileage History
- 13/11/200990,049 mi
- 13/11/200990,049 mi
- 30/10/2010104,429 mi+14,380 mi
- 30/10/2010104,429 mi
- 12/11/2011119,808 mi+15,379 mi
- 12/11/2011119,808 mi
- 27/10/2012129,790 mi+9,982 mi
- 03/11/2012129,790 mi
- 28/10/2013139,338 mi+9,548 mi
- 01/11/2014155,311 mi+15,973 mi
- 31/10/2015176,719 mi+21,408 mi
- 14/10/2016191,674 mi+14,955 mi
- 06/11/2017203,686 mi+12,012 mi
- 08/11/2018213,966 mi+10,280 mi
Average of roughly 13,790 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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