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Vauxhall Vectra

Beige · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

488 LGMOT history

488 LG is a beige diesel Vauxhall Vectra first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 57,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

488 LG beige Vauxhall Vectra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Vectra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
57,121 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
488 LG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

488 LG was last recorded at 57,121 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,083 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
38 miles
Average per year
2,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,121 miles
  • 2025 – 57,083 miles
  • 2024 – 56,621 miles
  • 2023 – 55,797 miles
  • 2022 – 54,139 miles
  • 2021 – 52,633 miles
  • 2020 – 51,677 miles
  • 2019 – 50,146 miles
  • 2018 – 47,852 miles
  • 2017 – 45,634 miles
  • 2016 – 42,437 miles
  • 2015 – 39,282 miles
  • 2014 – 35,352 miles
  • 2013 – 31,447 miles
  • 2012 – 27,943 miles
  • 2011 – 23,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,121 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch from engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,121 miles2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    57,121 miles
    Test number
    189751111660
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch from engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail57,121 miles (+38)1 repaired2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,121 miles
    Test number
    985377607402
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch from engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass57,083 miles (+462)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    57,083 miles
    Test number
    914214283530
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch from engine bay and end of pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass56,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    56,621 miles
    Test number
    616041163213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,621 miles (+824)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,621 miles
    Test number
    597480992120
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre cracking close to reaching cord

  6. Pass55,797 miles (+1,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,797 miles
    Test number
    344672661696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass54,139 miles (+1,506)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,139 miles
    Test number
    890708288291
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass52,633 miles (+956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    52,633 miles
    Test number
    776280330231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass51,677 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    51,677 miles
    Test number
    208461375725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,146 miles
    Test number
    442402928553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail50,146 miles (+2,294)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,146 miles
    Test number
    369231344867
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass47,852 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,852 miles
    Test number
    138213914312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,851 miles (+2,217)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,851 miles
    Test number
    693603757659
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes corroded in clips. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe in wheel arch corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass45,634 miles (+3,197)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,634 miles
    Test number
    176148367849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,437 miles (+3,155)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,437 miles
    Test number
    603734633678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,282 miles (+3,930)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,282 miles
    Test number
    837168535279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,352 miles (+3,905)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    35,352 miles
    Test number
    368323034466
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass31,447 miles (+3,504)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,447 miles
    Test number
    349971833458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,943 miles (+4,041)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,943 miles
    Test number
    386294642222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,902 miles
    Test number
    465867851224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,902 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,902 miles
    Test number
    969177851227
    • Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about 488 LG

What vehicle is registration 488 LG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 488 LG on a beige diesel Vauxhall Vectra first used on 30 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 488 LG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 488 LG is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 488 LG?
The MOT on 488 LG is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 488 LG done?
488 LG was recorded at 57,121 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 2,229 miles a year.
Has 488 LG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 488 LG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 488 LG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 488 LG find?
488 LG passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 9 more.

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