2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · RV08 HZG
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 148,566 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,566 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RV08 HZG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2025
- 148,566 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV08 HZG 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 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (RV08 HZG) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
RV08 HZG Mileage History
- 12/07/2023143,179 mi
- 14/07/2023143,179 mi
- 09/07/2024146,702 mi+3,523 mi
- 15/07/2024146,705 mi+3 mi
- 04/07/2025148,566 mi+1,861 mi
Average of roughly 2,722 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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