1994 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.7L Diesel · L540 ORR
1994 Vauxhall Cavalier (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1994. Recorded mileage 112,103 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CAVALIER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/10/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (26/08/2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 1686cc
L540 ORR Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2009
- 112,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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L540 ORR Mileage History
- 27/07/200693,369 mi
- 27/07/200693,369 mi
- 07/08/2007101,298 mi+7,929 mi
- 08/08/2007101,299 mi+1 mi
- 27/10/2008107,448 mi+6,149 mi
- 29/10/2008107,448 mi
- 16/10/2009112,103 mi+4,655 mi
Average of roughly 5,812 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
L540 ORR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier (L540 ORR) between July 2006 and October 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)”; “Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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