2004 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · FY04 WHZ
2004 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 114,796 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,796 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY04 WHZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 114,796 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY04 WHZ 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 2004 Vauxhall Vectra (FY04 WHZ) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
FY04 WHZ Mileage History
- 02/11/202399,988 mi
- 30/10/2024108,314 mi+8,326 mi
- 31/10/2024108,316 mi+2 mi
- 27/10/2025114,737 mi+6,421 mi
- 03/11/2025114,796 mi+59 mi
Average of roughly 7,387 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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