DV08TFX - VAUXHALL VECTRA
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,388 mi
Expires: 28 November 2026
Failed - 17 November 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,387 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety leaking onto hot exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Exhaust silencer likely to become detached missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed due to leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Passed - 19 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,478 mi
Expires: 18 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 05 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,094 mi
Expires: 04 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Subframe heavily corroded.
Failed - 19 May 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,093 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired Axle bush. (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired Axle bush. (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Sub-frame is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Holed in multiple places. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Subframe heavily corroded.
Passed - 04 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,133 mi
Expires: 03 April 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory sill covers fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed - 25 March 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,128 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory sill covers fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 27 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,194 mi
Expires: 16 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 14 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,156 mi
Expires: 16 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside handbrake effort low
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 May 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,154 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside handbrake effort low
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,979 mi
Expires: 16 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 08 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,856 mi
Expires: 16 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- Advisory centre exhaust mounts broken
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 04 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,722 mi
Expires: 16 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 03 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,722 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,073 mi
Expires: 16 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 06 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,622 mi
Expires: 16 May 2015
Passed - 07 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,920 mi
Expires: 16 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 07 May 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,920 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Dangerous Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 11 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,497 mi
Expires: 16 May 2013
Failed - 11 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,497 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 13 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,613 mi
Expires: 16 May 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DV08TFX?
The MOT expires on 28 November 2026.
What is the tax status of DV08TFX?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 22 August 2025.
What are the specifications of DV08TFX?
This is a 2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1796cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DV08TFX?
This vehicle produces 173 g/km of CO2 emissions.