2003 Vauxhall Vectra 2.0L Diesel · KC53 VHK
2003 Vauxhall Vectra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 173,004 miles. MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,004 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KC53 VHK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2026
- 173,004 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KC53 VHK 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 2003 Vauxhall Vectra (KC53 VHK) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 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: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus worn on limit and c”; “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm plus cracking (5.2.3 (e))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))”.
KC53 VHK Mileage History
- 17/09/2024157,054 mi
- 18/09/2024157,057 mi+3 mi
- 17/09/2025164,451 mi+7,394 mi
- 21/09/2026173,000 mi+8,549 mi
- 28/09/2026173,004 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,862 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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