2002 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · KH02 AEN

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of clean passes over the last several years. The most recent test conducted in November 2021 at 124,594 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating that the car met all minimum safety standards at that time. Given that the last recorded MOT occurred over four years ago today, the current roadworthiness status is technically unverified and requires an immediate inspection prior to any purchase. The mileage pattern is notably low for a vehicle of twenty-four years age, averaging approximately 5,191 miles per annum. Between November 2018 and November 2021, the car covered only 5,227 miles, moving from 119,367 to 124,594 miles. This low annual usage suggests the vehicle was likely used sparingly or kept stationary, though long periods of standing can lead to the degradation of rubber-based components, such as perished seals, suspension bushings, and seized brake calipers, which are not always captured by a low mileage figure. A prospective buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis and sills, as older Vauxhall Vectras are prone to corrosion that may have developed while sitting. Because the car has not been tested in years, it is vital to check for flat-spotted, the condition of the brake lines, and any fluid leaks. The failure in November 2019 was immediately rectified, but the lack of recent advisories means any developing wear on the suspension or exhaust system remains undetected by a professional tester.