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2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
General Information
- Registration ML08DWY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 24 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 198,439 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 198,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,184 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025Advisory 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))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 194,184 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,756 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- engine management light on, date of 1st use before fail criteria which is 01/07/2008
- engine covers and outer sill covers fitted obscuring engine components outer sills
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 189,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread edges cracked deep enough to reach cords in areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer pad low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- engine covers and outer sill covers fitted obscuring engine components outer sills
- engine management light, on date of 1st use is before fail criteria which is 01/6/2008
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 185,618 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- EML light on
8 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 185,618 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML light on
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 182,916 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Eml on
15 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 182,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working side / brake light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Eml on
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 180,285 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- outer sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills
- engine management light on but pre. july 2008
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 180,285 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- outer sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills
- engine management light on but pre. july 2008
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,736 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021 21 Jun 202616 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 173,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,753 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter deteriorating
5 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread worn away inner edge and tearing, also punctured /damaged from stone cut (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter deteriorating
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,529 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 163,529 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,658 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) requires attention straight away ()
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ML08DWY was registered on 2008-03-26
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