2007 Vauxhall Vectra 3.0L Diesel · CK57 JLX
2007 Vauxhall Vectra (3.0L, diesel). First registered 02 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 166,810 miles. MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,810 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- 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.
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CK57 JLX Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 166,810 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CK57 JLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Vectra (CK57 JLX) between October 2010 and April 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2026 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: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
CK57 JLX Mileage History
- 21/10/201014,336 mi
- 19/10/201119,713 mi+5,377 mi
- 19/10/201119,713 mi
- 17/10/201225,310 mi+5,597 mi
- 17/04/201326,677 mi+1,367 mi
- 09/04/201443,890 mi+17,213 mi
- 01/04/201561,221 mi+17,331 mi
- 06/04/201681,999 mi+20,778 mi
- 27/03/201798,695 mi+16,696 mi
- 16/04/2018116,036 mi+17,341 mi
- 04/01/2020135,142 mi+19,106 mi
- 16/12/2020139,580 mi+4,438 mi
- 12/01/2022144,269 mi+4,689 mi
- 18/01/2023150,397 mi+6,128 mi
- 10/02/2023150,398 mi+1 mi
- 01/02/2024157,227 mi+6,829 mi
- 18/02/2025159,142 mi+1,915 mi
- 05/03/2025159,164 mi+22 mi
- 22/04/2026166,810 mi+7,646 mi
- 22/04/2026166,810 mi
Average of roughly 9,836 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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