2007 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · DY57 SYW
2007 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 116,701 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,701 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DY57 SYW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2024
- 116,701 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DY57 SYW 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 2007 Vauxhall Vectra (DY57 SYW) between June 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2024 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: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Front Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
DY57 SYW Mileage History
- 16/06/202295,618 mi
- 28/06/202295,624 mi+6 mi
- 19/08/2023113,708 mi+18,084 mi
- 19/08/2023113,708 mi
- 10/10/2024116,701 mi+2,993 mi
Average of roughly 9,089 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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