2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8L Petrol · YR58 GUW
2008 Vauxhall Vectra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 137,149 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2019. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11 Apr 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,149 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- 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.
YR58 GUW Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2018
- 137,149 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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YR58 GUW Mileage History
- 24/08/201131,725 mi
- 15/11/201138,493 mi+6,768 mi
- 20/05/201360,807 mi+22,314 mi
- 20/05/201360,807 mi
- 05/12/201371,033 mi+10,226 mi
- 13/12/201371,033 mi
- 19/11/201492,912 mi+21,879 mi
- 31/12/2015111,401 mi+18,489 mi
- 06/10/2016122,420 mi+11,019 mi
- 27/09/2017128,715 mi+6,295 mi
- 03/10/2018137,149 mi+8,434 mi
Average of roughly 14,827 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
YR58 GUW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Vectra (YR58 GUW) between August 2011 and October 2018.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e”; “Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)”.
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