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Vauxhall Vectra

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

L8 LWKMOT history

L8 LWK is a silver diesel Vauxhall Vectra first used on 10 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

L8 LWK silver Vauxhall Vectra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
125,894 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 LWK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 LWK was last recorded at 125,894 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,867 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
5,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,894 miles
  • 2025 – 124,496 miles
  • 2024 – 122,511 miles
  • 2022 – 120,258 miles
  • 2021 – 116,611 miles
  • 2019 – 107,364 miles
  • 2018 – 100,689 miles
  • 2017 – 86,414 miles
  • 2016 – 77,568 miles
  • 2014 – 67,926 miles
  • 2013 – 53,287 miles
  • 2012 – 43,605 miles
  • 2011 – 36,939 miles
  • 2009 – 29,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,894 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes have applied protectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle has applied protectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,894 miles (+27)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    125,894 miles
    Test number
    842811634627
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have applied protection
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle has applied protection

  2. Fail125,867 miles (+1,371)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,867 miles
    Test number
    695010343861
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Next to jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have applied protection
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath of vehicle has applied protection

  3. Pass124,496 miles (+60)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    124,496 miles
    Test number
    609954804104
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail124,436 miles (+1,925)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,436 miles
    Test number
    533593833318
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking Front to rear (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass122,511 miles (+35)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    122,511 miles
    Test number
    449041465845
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at front subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail122,476 miles (+2,218)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,476 miles
    Test number
    738847398690
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.20 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at front subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass120,258 miles (+3,647)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,258 miles
    Test number
    978707418603
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass116,611 miles (+4,718)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    116,611 miles
    Test number
    750496632507
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches rusted
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass111,893 miles (+4,529)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,893 miles
    Test number
    312057336888
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively All brakes (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass107,364 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,364 miles
    Test number
    775849455570
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  11. Fail107,364 miles (+6,675)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,364 miles
    Test number
    857252305326
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  12. Pass100,689 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    100,689 miles
    Test number
    115115406202
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail100,689 miles (+7,377)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,689 miles
    Test number
    864133601868
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass93,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    93,312 miles
    Test number
    190259845012
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail93,312 miles (+6,898)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,312 miles
    Test number
    776515850428
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass86,414 miles (+8,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,414 miles
    Test number
    236667649582
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbed on edges
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass77,568 miles (+9,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    77,568 miles
    Test number
    414957938525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass67,926 miles (+7,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,926 miles
    Test number
    207651254358
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass60,471 miles (+7,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    60,471 miles
    Test number
    308996104064
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass53,287 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,287 miles
    Test number
    759568003052
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front wiper smearing

  21. Fail53,287 miles (+9,682)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,287 miles
    Test number
    535994103061
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front wiper smearing

  22. Pass43,605 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,605 miles
    Test number
    189349202079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,602 miles (+6,663)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,602 miles
    Test number
    967606802046
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass36,939 miles (+7,062)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,939 miles
    Test number
    616454401065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,877 miles
    Test number
    551815769399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 LWK

Does L8 LWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 LWK is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 LWK?
The MOT on L8 LWK is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 LWK done?
L8 LWK was recorded at 125,894 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,972 miles a year.
Has L8 LWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 LWK has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 LWK 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 L8 LWK find?
L8 LWK passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped; brake pipes have applied protection; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 3 more.

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