2004 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · BN54 KFJ
2004 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 21 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 161,589 miles. MOT expired on 07 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BN54 KFJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2025
- 161,589 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.
BN54 KFJ 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 (BN54 KFJ) between November 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
BN54 KFJ Mileage History
- 18/11/2022152,760 mi
- 17/11/2023155,476 mi+2,716 mi
- 17/11/2023155,476 mi
- 07/04/2025161,586 mi+6,110 mi
- 08/04/2025161,589 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 3,698 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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