2003 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · KY53 VVD
2003 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 67,957 miles. MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Apr 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,957 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KY53 VVD Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2021
- 67,957 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KY53 VVD Mileage History
- 25/10/202167,957 mi
- 28/10/202167,957 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
KY53 VVD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Vectra (KY53 VVD) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail All 4X corners (1.1.12 (f) (ii))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded at tail end of bulk head pipe from abs pump. (behind sub-frame) (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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