2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · GX08 FSG
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 117,441 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,441 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GX08 FSG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2024
- 117,441 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GX08 FSG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (GX08 FSG) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
GX08 FSG Mileage History
- 15/09/202299,422 mi
- 19/09/2023109,115 mi+9,693 mi
- 19/09/2023109,115 mi
- 06/09/2024117,441 mi+8,326 mi
Average of roughly 9,115 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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