2003 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · DV53 VPF
2003 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26/12/2003. Recorded mileage 195,811 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,811 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1796cc
DV53 VPF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/08/2023
- 195,811 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DV53 VPF Mileage History
- 18/08/2022193,833 mi
- 19/08/2022193,833 mi
- 15/08/2023195,811 mi+1,978 mi
Average of roughly 1,995 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
DV53 VPF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Vectra (DV53 VPF) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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