2003 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · DG03 XEY
2003 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 May 2003. Recorded mileage 120,232 miles. MOT expired on 30 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,232 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DG03 XEY Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2022
- 120,232 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DG03 XEY Mileage History
- 17/05/200615,012 mi
- 09/05/200719,071 mi+4,059 mi
- 07/05/200821,265 mi+2,194 mi
- 22/05/200923,700 mi+2,435 mi
- 19/05/201025,667 mi+1,967 mi
- 19/05/201025,667 mi
- 11/05/201127,668 mi+2,001 mi
- 17/05/201127,691 mi+23 mi
- 21/05/201240,657 mi+12,966 mi
- 21/05/201240,657 mi
- 21/05/201353,239 mi+12,582 mi
- 21/05/201353,240 mi+1 mi
- 09/05/201463,565 mi+10,325 mi
- 19/05/201576,311 mi+12,746 mi
- 20/05/201576,311 mi
- 23/05/201684,279 mi+7,968 mi
- 05/05/201793,049 mi+8,770 mi
- 08/05/201793,103 mi+54 mi
- 18/05/2018101,272 mi+8,169 mi
- 17/05/2019107,989 mi+6,717 mi
- 17/05/2019107,990 mi+1 mi
- 04/05/2020112,679 mi+4,689 mi
- 04/05/2020112,698 mi+19 mi
- 24/05/2021116,235 mi+3,537 mi
- 24/05/2021116,238 mi+3 mi
- 09/05/2022120,232 mi+3,994 mi
- 09/05/2022120,232 mi
Average of roughly 6,585 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
DG03 XEY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Vectra (DG03 XEY) between May 2006 and May 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (21 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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