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2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
General Information
- Registration AF58BFU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,965 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,477 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI SECTION (6.1.2 (a))
18 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded @ BULK HEAD CORRODED (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ FLEXI JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,916 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021 14 Jun 202612 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,539 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2020 14 Jun 202612 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,554 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019 14 Jun 202629 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,361 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak at engine ()
29 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak at engine ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,818 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2017 14 Jun 202630 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported mounts corroded and broken (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,782 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- advise both outer sills have covers fitted
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking flexi brake hose leaking at caliper end (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise both outer sills have covers fitted
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,384 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015 14 Jun 202618 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,513 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,204 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,204 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,711 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2012 14 Jun 202620 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 18,711 MI
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AF58BFU was registered on 2008-10-01
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