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Vauxhall Vectra

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc

DS 8849MOT history

DS 8849 is a black petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 1 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

DS 8849 black Vauxhall Vectra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Vectra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
91,626 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DS 8849
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DS 8849 was last recorded at 91,626 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,690 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
936 miles
Average per year
3,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,626 miles
  • 2025 – 90,690 miles
  • 2024 – 90,133 miles
  • 2023 – 89,720 miles
  • 2022 – 86,932 miles
  • 2021 – 83,688 miles
  • 2020 – 80,823 miles
  • 2019 – 78,061 miles
  • 2018 – 74,102 miles
  • 2017 – 70,260 miles
  • 2016 – 65,774 miles
  • 2015 – 61,119 miles
  • 2014 – 55,488 miles
  • 2013 – 49,679 miles
  • 2012 – 43,531 miles
  • 2011 – 36,570 miles
  • 2010 – 28,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,626 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced trailing arm mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced trailing arm mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,626 miles (+936)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    91,626 miles
    Test number
    564164480882
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced trailing arm mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced trailing arm mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass90,690 miles (+557)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,690 miles
    Test number
    168009765752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass90,133 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,133 miles
    Test number
    799861955968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail90,133 miles (+413)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,133 miles
    Test number
    427104889102
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs have surface corrosion
  5. Pass89,720 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    89,720 miles
    Test number
    797718000243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail89,720 miles (+2,788)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,720 miles
    Test number
    860562231256
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexie (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,932 miles (+3,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,932 miles
    Test number
    854470209027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass83,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,688 miles
    Test number
    641782168638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,688 miles (+2,865)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,688 miles
    Test number
    219095242424
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass80,823 miles (+2,762)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,823 miles
    Test number
    609285368092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,061 miles (+3,959)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    78,061 miles
    Test number
    891618324895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass74,102 miles (+3,842)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,102 miles
    Test number
    239794810092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,260 miles (+4,486)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    70,260 miles
    Test number
    559338889246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,774 miles (+4,655)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    65,774 miles
    Test number
    913891505670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass61,119 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    61,119 miles
    Test number
    981038711604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,100 miles (+5,612)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,100 miles
    Test number
    449636220657
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass55,488 miles (+5,809)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,488 miles
    Test number
    348234134231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,679 miles (+6,148)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,679 miles
    Test number
    597444833263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    43,531 miles
    Test number
    538546532234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,531 miles (+6,961)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,531 miles
    Test number
    819506632277
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass36,570 miles (+7,748)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,570 miles
    Test number
    785058331251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    28,822 miles
    Test number
    381751010208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DS 8849

What vehicle is registration DS 8849 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DS 8849 on a black petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 1 Aug 2007. 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 DS 8849 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DS 8849 is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on DS 8849?
The MOT on DS 8849 is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DS 8849 done?
DS 8849 was recorded at 91,626 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,881 miles a year.
Has DS 8849 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DS 8849 has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on DS 8849 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 DS 8849 find?
DS 8849 passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 12 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 9 more.

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