2005 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9L Diesel · YK55 LVE
2005 Vauxhall Vectra (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 123,455 miles. MOT valid until 03 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,455 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YK55 LVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 123,455 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.
YK55 LVE 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 2005 Vauxhall Vectra (YK55 LVE) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YK55 LVE Mileage History
- 30/03/2023110,175 mi
- 02/04/2024115,028 mi+4,853 mi
- 02/04/2025119,127 mi+4,099 mi
- 02/04/2025119,127 mi
- 02/04/2026123,455 mi+4,328 mi
Average of roughly 4,413 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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