2007 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · MK07 ULJ
2007 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 22 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 124,859 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,859 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.
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MK07 ULJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 14/08/2026
- 124,859 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MK07 ULJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Vectra (MK07 ULJ) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 has a major leak of exhaust gases from flexi (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))”.
MK07 ULJ Mileage History
- 09/08/2022106,064 mi
- 26/07/2023110,977 mi+4,913 mi
- 01/08/2024116,227 mi+5,250 mi
- 14/08/2025121,812 mi+5,585 mi
- 14/08/2026124,859 mi+3,047 mi
Average of roughly 4,682 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Vectra C
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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