2005 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · DY55 DTO
2005 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 150,686 miles. MOT valid until 18/12/2026. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,686 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1796cc
DY55 DTO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 150,686 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DY55 DTO Mileage History
- 07/12/2023144,382 mi
- 18/12/2023144,406 mi+24 mi
- 20/11/2024148,200 mi+3,794 mi
- 20/11/2024148,200 mi
- 24/11/2025150,686 mi+2,486 mi
Average of roughly 3,206 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DY55 DTO 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 2005 Vauxhall Vectra (DY55 DTO) between December 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Steering (8 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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