2006 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · MM06 EZA
2006 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 13 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 150,482 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,482 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MM06 EZA Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2023
- 150,482 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MM06 EZA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Vectra (MM06 EZA) between July 2009 and November 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 21 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper/lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
MM06 EZA Mileage History
- 04/07/200965,355 mi
- 04/07/200965,355 mi
- 02/07/201089,827 mi+24,472 mi
- 11/08/201199,911 mi+10,084 mi
- 11/08/2012104,884 mi+4,973 mi
- 14/08/2012104,930 mi+46 mi
- 09/08/2013108,638 mi+3,708 mi
- 05/08/2014112,691 mi+4,053 mi
- 12/08/2014112,763 mi+72 mi
- 14/08/2015115,692 mi+2,929 mi
- 19/08/2016116,517 mi+825 mi
- 29/07/2017117,565 mi+1,048 mi
- 04/05/2018119,518 mi+1,953 mi
- 04/05/2019127,952 mi+8,434 mi
- 18/04/2020134,198 mi+6,246 mi
- 20/04/2020134,198 mi
- 29/04/2021138,087 mi+3,889 mi
- 05/05/2021138,093 mi+6 mi
- 27/04/2022141,526 mi+3,433 mi
- 28/04/2022141,542 mi+16 mi
- 29/11/2022144,448 mi+2,906 mi
- 02/12/2022144,448 mi
- 21/11/2023150,482 mi+6,034 mi
Average of roughly 5,919 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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