2004 Vauxhall Vectra 2.2L Petrol · AP54 AEL
2004 Vauxhall Vectra (2.2L, petrol). First registered 12 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 54,560 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,560 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AP54 AEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 54,560 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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AP54 AEL Mileage History
- 08/04/202445,399 mi
- 09/04/202445,399 mi
- 20/03/202549,758 mi+4,359 mi
- 23/07/202654,560 mi+4,802 mi
- 24/07/202654,560 mi
Average of roughly 3,999 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AP54 AEL MOT History
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 2004 Vauxhall Vectra (AP54 AEL) between April 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2026 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: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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