2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · YC08 PNF
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 140,880 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,880 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YC08 PNF Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2024
- 140,880 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC08 PNF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (YC08 PNF) between March 2011 and January 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
YC08 PNF Mileage History
- 19/03/201140,915 mi
- 20/03/201255,658 mi+14,743 mi
- 02/05/201364,851 mi+9,193 mi
- 02/05/201364,851 mi
- 15/04/201468,547 mi+3,696 mi
- 16/04/201468,547 mi
- 07/05/201572,912 mi+4,365 mi
- 23/05/201677,117 mi+4,205 mi
- 23/05/201677,118 mi+1 mi
- 15/05/201779,800 mi+2,682 mi
- 21/05/201882,538 mi+2,738 mi
- 21/05/201882,538 mi
- 15/05/201985,849 mi+3,311 mi
- 17/01/202085,884 mi+35 mi
- 18/01/202085,884 mi
- 14/01/202195,920 mi+10,036 mi
- 17/01/2022107,183 mi+11,263 mi
- 24/01/2022107,191 mi+8 mi
- 19/01/2023121,175 mi+13,984 mi
- 22/01/2024140,880 mi+19,705 mi
Average of roughly 7,782 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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