2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · WL08 JWO
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 239,215 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 239,215 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WL08 JWO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2026
- 239,215 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.
WL08 JWO 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 (WL08 JWO) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
WL08 JWO Mileage History
- 13/01/2023224,935 mi
- 11/01/2024229,560 mi+4,625 mi
- 17/01/2025233,646 mi+4,086 mi
- 08/01/2026239,215 mi+5,569 mi
- 08/01/2026239,215 mi
Average of roughly 4,780 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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