2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · BF08 PLU
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 154,778 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,778 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- 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.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1796cc
BF08 PLU Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2019
- 154,778 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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BF08 PLU Mileage History
- 14/02/201152,601 mi
- 16/02/201265,447 mi+12,846 mi
- 13/05/201377,045 mi+11,598 mi
- 01/06/201377,582 mi+537 mi
- 24/07/201490,305 mi+12,723 mi
- 06/09/2015104,558 mi+14,253 mi
- 27/08/2016113,324 mi+8,766 mi
- 09/09/2017120,385 mi+7,061 mi
- 20/09/2018126,059 mi+5,674 mi
- 28/09/2018126,070 mi+11 mi
- 01/04/2019138,823 mi+12,753 mi
- 01/04/2019138,823 mi
- 18/09/2019154,778 mi+15,955 mi
Average of roughly 11,893 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
BF08 PLU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (BF08 PLU) between February 2011 and September 2019.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2019 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: Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
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