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2001 Vauxhall Vectra 2.6L Petrol · Y616 DWP

Y616 DWP

2001 Vauxhall Vectra (2.6L, petrol). First registered 31/05/2001. Recorded mileage 56,595 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL VECTRA
Year / Origin
2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05/05/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
56,595 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/05/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2001
Engine
2597cc

Y616 DWP Key Findings

  • 22 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
  • 56,595 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Y616 DWP Mileage History

  1. 10/05/200615,314 mi
  2. 23/05/200718,505 mi+3,191 mi
  3. 15/05/200821,412 mi+2,907 mi
  4. 14/05/200923,992 mi+2,580 mi
  5. 14/05/201026,842 mi+2,850 mi
  6. 04/05/201129,239 mi+2,397 mi
  7. 04/05/201129,239 mi
  8. 21/05/201231,424 mi+2,185 mi
  9. 09/05/201333,558 mi+2,134 mi
  10. 30/05/201435,646 mi+2,088 mi
  11. 27/05/201537,522 mi+1,876 mi
  12. 27/05/201537,527 mi+5 mi
  13. 27/05/201639,632 mi+2,105 mi
  14. 10/05/201741,008 mi+1,376 mi
  15. 06/04/202141,045 mi+37 mi
  16. 24/03/202246,747 mi+5,702 mi
  17. 31/03/202246,837 mi+90 mi
  18. 31/03/202352,390 mi+5,553 mi
  19. 11/04/202455,815 mi+3,425 mi
  20. 26/04/202455,869 mi+54 mi
  21. 07/05/202556,595 mi+726 mi
  22. 07/05/202556,595 mi

Average of roughly 2,174 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

Y616 DWP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 04:52
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Vectra (Y616 DWP) between May 2006 and May 2025.

The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 07 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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