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2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
General Information
- Registration AF08DFW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 124,506 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge 215/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,411 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
26 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,000 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,791 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,041 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust mounting broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,944 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tracks in tread 3 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,078 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,979 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
9 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,060 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing 215/55/16w (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing 215/55/16w (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,248 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust section supporting bar deteriorated/missing, supported by other means
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
27 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,248 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust section supporting bar deteriorated/missing, supported by other means
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,367 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2017 15 Jun 202613 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,737 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,704 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 15 Jun 20264 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,872 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 15 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,254 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 15 Jun 202627 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,828 MI
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AF08DFW was registered on 2008-07-24
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