2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · FP58 VYN
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 19 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 121,364 miles. MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,364 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FP58 VYN Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2021
- 121,364 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FP58 VYN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (FP58 VYN) between December 2011 and November 2021.
The record contains 10 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2021 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: Brakes (19 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 64 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: “Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe Flexible (6.1.2 (a))”.
FP58 VYN Mileage History
- 19/12/201141,419 mi
- 29/12/201243,065 mi+1,646 mi
- 09/05/201462,446 mi+19,381 mi
- 09/05/201462,446 mi
- 18/05/201571,499 mi+9,053 mi
- 11/06/201571,507 mi+8 mi
- 11/06/201571,507 mi
- 02/08/201678,350 mi+6,843 mi
- 03/08/201678,350 mi
- 07/02/201780,938 mi+2,588 mi
- 07/02/201780,938 mi
- 18/01/201891,728 mi+10,790 mi
- 18/01/201891,730 mi+2 mi
- 05/02/2019106,865 mi+15,135 mi
- 07/02/2019107,008 mi+143 mi
- 13/02/2019107,070 mi+62 mi
- 26/10/2020114,796 mi+7,726 mi
- 30/10/2020114,838 mi+42 mi
- 18/11/2021121,564 mi+6,726 mi
- 26/11/2021121,364 mi-200 mi
Average of roughly 8,043 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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