2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · LL08 NZU
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 16 May 2008. Recorded mileage 166,319 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
LL08 NZU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2024
- 166,319 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LL08 NZU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (LL08 NZU) between May 2011 and July 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 05 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (mount ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (mount ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LL08 NZU Mileage History
- 12/05/20118,716 mi
- 23/07/20119,138 mi+422 mi
- 16/07/201221,515 mi+12,377 mi
- 12/07/201332,959 mi+11,444 mi
- 12/07/201332,959 mi
- 18/07/201446,644 mi+13,685 mi
- 15/07/201557,743 mi+11,099 mi
- 15/07/201557,743 mi
- 21/07/201669,728 mi+11,985 mi
- 22/07/201667,735 mi-1,993 mi
- 20/07/201788,164 mi+20,429 mi
- 28/06/2018108,430 mi+20,266 mi
- 28/06/2018108,430 mi
- 26/07/2019127,441 mi+19,011 mi
- 16/06/2021132,446 mi+5,005 mi
- 13/06/2022140,155 mi+7,709 mi
- 13/07/2023152,536 mi+12,381 mi
- 13/07/2023152,537 mi+1 mi
- 05/07/2024166,319 mi+13,782 mi
Average of roughly 11,985 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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