2002 Vauxhall Vectra 2.6L Petrol · RD51 MSD
2002 Vauxhall Vectra (2.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2002. Recorded mileage 72,100 miles. MOT expired on 13 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,100 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RD51 MSD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2024
- 72,100 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RD51 MSD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (RD51 MSD) between November 2021 and November 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RD51 MSD Mileage History
- 08/11/202164,308 mi
- 01/11/202267,438 mi+3,130 mi
- 14/11/202372,061 mi+4,623 mi
- 06/11/202472,100 mi+39 mi
Average of roughly 2,601 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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