1998 Vauxhall Arena 2.5L Diesel · S838 UAB
1998 Vauxhall Arena (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24 Sept 1998. Recorded mileage 112,618 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ARENA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,618 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S838 UAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2024
- 112,618 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S838 UAB Mileage History
- 19/08/202295,188 mi
- 09/08/2023103,026 mi+7,838 mi
- 10/08/2023103,027 mi+1 mi
- 16/08/2024112,616 mi+9,589 mi
- 19/08/2024112,618 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,707 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S838 UAB 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 1998 Vauxhall Arena (S838 UAB) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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