2006 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · RV06 SZW
2006 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 117,837 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,837 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RV06 SZW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 117,837 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV06 SZW 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 2006 Vauxhall Vectra (RV06 SZW) between April 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RV06 SZW Mileage History
- 09/04/2022115,972 mi
- 08/04/2023117,073 mi+1,101 mi
- 08/04/2023117,074 mi+1 mi
- 20/04/2024117,728 mi+654 mi
- 24/10/2025117,837 mi+109 mi
Average of roughly 526 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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