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AM08PVX
2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration AM08PVX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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120 Total Defects Recorded
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 170,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- spanner light on dash
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front front fog not working
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,821 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Car with spanner light displayed - malfunction light
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
5 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 151,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Requires complete system front, centre and rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Car with spanner light displayed - malfunction light
- 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))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,521 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fog light not working
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,984 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipes greased
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear tyre tread depth wearing low and inner edge stepped
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear tyre tread depth wearing low and inner edge stepped
- Brake pipes greased
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,539 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
20 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,560 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 2 x centre exhaust hangers broken
- spanner light illuminated
- o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes worn
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape and worn low
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- spanner light illuminated
- o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes worn
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 2 x centre exhaust hangers broken
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape and worn low
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,559 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust hangers/brackets broken
- brake pipes greased
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 70,559 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust hangers/brackets broken
- brake pipes greased
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,633 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- front to rear brake pipes greased
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,255 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes greased
25 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes greased
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,067 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link bar (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
1 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link bar (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,362 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,356 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,364 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 23,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,470 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,638 MI
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AM08PVX was registered on 2008-04-13
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