2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · BD08 VCJ
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 10 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 149,553 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BD08 VCJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/10/2023
- 149,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD08 VCJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (BD08 VCJ) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (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: “Nearside Power steering component leaking leaking from steering rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear exhaust joint (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
BD08 VCJ Mileage History
- 25/10/2022138,959 mi
- 27/10/2022138,979 mi+20 mi
- 17/10/2023149,553 mi+10,574 mi
Average of roughly 10,848 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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