2004 Vauxhall Vectra 3.2L Petrol · KO04 LGF
2004 Vauxhall Vectra (3.2L, petrol). First registered 14 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 122,905 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,905 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KO04 LGF Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2022
- 122,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KO04 LGF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Vectra (KO04 LGF) between April 2007 and December 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 15 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
KO04 LGF Mileage History
- 05/04/200726,800 mi
- 05/04/200726,800 mi
- 11/06/200833,907 mi+7,107 mi
- 23/12/200837,134 mi+3,227 mi
- 23/12/200837,134 mi
- 05/12/200946,844 mi+9,710 mi
- 27/11/201056,300 mi+9,456 mi
- 25/11/201165,775 mi+9,475 mi
- 11/12/201274,276 mi+8,501 mi
- 14/12/201383,560 mi+9,284 mi
- 17/12/201383,636 mi+76 mi
- 03/12/201487,014 mi+3,378 mi
- 09/12/201487,026 mi+12 mi
- 08/12/201592,132 mi+5,106 mi
- 08/12/201592,133 mi+1 mi
- 14/12/201698,798 mi+6,665 mi
- 15/12/201698,798 mi
- 19/12/2017102,136 mi+3,338 mi
- 04/01/2019106,529 mi+4,393 mi
- 04/01/2019106,529 mi
- 08/01/2020109,698 mi+3,169 mi
- 09/01/2020109,698 mi
- 07/01/2021112,443 mi+2,745 mi
- 08/01/2022116,271 mi+3,828 mi
- 15/12/2022122,905 mi+6,634 mi
Average of roughly 6,123 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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