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2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
General Information
- Registration SW08OVM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,146 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 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))
19 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,864 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2024 12 Jun 202619 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,102 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023 12 Jun 202622 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,530 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022 12 Jun 202622 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,388 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021 12 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,860 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020 12 Jun 202625 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,874 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202625 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,050 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,795 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017 12 Jun 202623 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,802 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,590 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,903 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202627 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
27 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
11 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,384 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2012 12 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,293 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08OVM was registered on 2008-07-30
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