1996 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · P648 GNA
1996 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 127,214 miles. MOT valid until 09 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,214 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P648 GNA Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 127,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P648 GNA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Vectra (P648 GNA) between August 2005 and May 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
P648 GNA Mileage History
- 26/08/200540,398 mi
- 25/08/200644,421 mi+4,023 mi
- 17/08/200747,715 mi+3,294 mi
- 01/07/200852,342 mi+4,627 mi
- 26/06/200955,729 mi+3,387 mi
- 04/06/201060,541 mi+4,812 mi
- 15/06/201166,421 mi+5,880 mi
- 16/05/201271,108 mi+4,687 mi
- 01/05/201376,034 mi+4,926 mi
- 30/04/201480,477 mi+4,443 mi
- 01/05/201480,481 mi+4 mi
- 15/05/201586,037 mi+5,556 mi
- 13/05/201691,098 mi+5,061 mi
- 13/05/201691,097 mi-1 mi
- 12/05/201795,604 mi+4,507 mi
- 27/04/201898,459 mi+2,855 mi
- 08/05/2019101,850 mi+3,391 mi
- 11/05/2020104,980 mi+3,130 mi
- 05/05/2021108,559 mi+3,579 mi
- 09/05/2022113,169 mi+4,610 mi
- 04/05/2023116,459 mi+3,290 mi
- 03/05/2024119,625 mi+3,166 mi
- 22/04/2025123,037 mi+3,412 mi
- 22/04/2026126,991 mi+3,954 mi
- 08/05/2026127,180 mi+189 mi
- 11/05/2026127,214 mi+34 mi
Average of roughly 4,193 miles per year across 26 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: 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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