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2003 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · DN03 AEK

DN03 AEK

2003 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2003. Recorded mileage 111,071 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL VECTRA
Year / Origin
2003 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08/11/2014
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
111,071 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/11/2014
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
1796cc

DN03 AEK Key Findings

  • 10 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 10/11/2014
  • 111,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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DN03 AEK Mileage History

  1. 26/05/200629,522 mi
  2. 09/01/200733,735 mi+4,213 mi
  3. 07/01/200841,345 mi+7,610 mi
  4. 06/01/200951,916 mi+10,571 mi
  5. 06/01/200951,916 mi
  6. 04/01/201061,317 mi+9,401 mi
  7. 10/01/201172,513 mi+11,196 mi
  8. 08/11/2013103,706 mi+31,193 mi
  9. 09/11/2013103,752 mi+46 mi
  10. 10/11/2014111,071 mi+7,319 mi

Average of roughly 9,639 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

DN03 AEK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 11:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Vectra (DN03 AEK) between May 2006 and November 2014.

The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 10 November 2014 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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 wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)”.

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