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2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
General Information
- Registration AF08GTK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 20 Jan 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,113 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 112,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,078 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front electric window drop glass not working.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,078 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear wiper removed.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Electric window drop glass not working
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 107,078 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper removed.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Electric window drop glass not working
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,317 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All dampers reduced damping and corroded bodies. Recommend replacements. (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Oil level over full ? (8.2.2.2 (c))
15 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,317 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Oil level over full ? (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All dampers reduced damping and corroded bodies. Recommend replacements. (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,666 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,243 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023 13 Jun 20262 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,243 MI
13 Jun 20265 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,390 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,297 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- slight play in the rear rose bush shockers corroded
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,759 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,729 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- rear wiper arm/blade missing
- covers fitted obstructing view
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% (3.7.B.5b)
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,999 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202610 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking front to rear burst at rear, above fuel tank (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake performance not tested front to rear brake pipe burst when driving into rollers. (3.7.A.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,376 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
16 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,373 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,952 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,904 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,184 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013 13 Jun 20267 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,722 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2012 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF08GTK was registered on 2008-07-11
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