2007 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · KB57 SZV
2007 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 28 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 121,812 miles. MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,812 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KB57 SZV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 121,812 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KB57 SZV 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 (KB57 SZV) between September 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 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: Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
KB57 SZV Mileage History
- 12/09/2024100,681 mi
- 01/09/2025110,540 mi+9,859 mi
- 02/09/2025110,540 mi
- 27/08/2026121,812 mi+11,272 mi
- 27/08/2026121,812 mi
Average of roughly 10,810 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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