2005 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · MV05 KKF
2005 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 09 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 124,670 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,670 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV05 KKF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 124,670 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV05 KKF 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 2005 Vauxhall Vectra (MV05 KKF) between May 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 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: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
MV05 KKF Mileage History
- 10/05/202298,224 mi
- 05/10/2023111,751 mi+13,527 mi
- 03/10/2024117,523 mi+5,772 mi
- 07/10/2024117,556 mi+33 mi
- 10/10/2025124,670 mi+7,114 mi
Average of roughly 7,735 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
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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