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Vauxhall Vectra

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,792 cc

V28 VXRMOT history

V28 VXR is a blue petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 55,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

V28 VXR blue Vauxhall Vectra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
55,906 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V28 VXR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V28 VXR was last recorded at 55,906 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,415 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,491 miles
Average per year
1,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,906 miles
  • 2025 – 53,415 miles
  • 2024 – 49,425 miles
  • 2023 – 46,126 miles
  • 2022 – 43,144 miles
  • 2021 – 42,007 miles
  • 2020 – 41,929 miles
  • 2019 – 41,444 miles
  • 2018 – 39,729 miles
  • 2017 – 38,027 miles
  • 2016 – 36,455 miles
  • 2015 – 34,378 miles
  • 2014 – 33,050 miles
  • 2013 – 31,330 miles
  • 2012 – 29,984 miles
  • 2011 – 28,255 miles
  • 2010 – 26,182 miles
  • 2009 – 22,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,906 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,906 miles (+2,491)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    55,906 miles
    Test number
    318550825456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass53,415 miles (+3,990)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,415 miles
    Test number
    352855579265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass49,425 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    49,425 miles
    Test number
    652008859331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,126 miles (+2,982)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    46,126 miles
    Test number
    419441221187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,144 miles (+1,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    43,144 miles
    Test number
    714013739689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass42,007 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    42,007 miles
    Test number
    154553103045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail42,007 miles (+78)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,007 miles
    Test number
    697152109893
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass41,929 miles (+485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    41,929 miles
    Test number
    940037623488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass41,444 miles (+64)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,444 miles
    Test number
    539447240602
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail41,380 miles (+1,651)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,380 miles
    Test number
    992028404031
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass39,729 miles (+1,702)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,729 miles
    Test number
    382847215118
    • AdvisoryCentral Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass38,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,027 miles
    Test number
    789747327901
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail37,980 miles (+1,525)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,980 miles
    Test number
    131870869519
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass36,455 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,455 miles
    Test number
    624876668997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,400 miles (+2,022)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,400 miles
    Test number
    731544881270
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  16. Pass34,378 miles (+1,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,378 miles
    Test number
    349715075092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass33,050 miles (+1,720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,050 miles
    Test number
    209237874062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass31,330 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    31,330 miles
    Test number
    648514263067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,984 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,984 miles
    Test number
    986187872084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,255 miles
    Test number
    559861071019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,255 miles (+2,073)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,255 miles
    Test number
    275511271005
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  22. Pass26,182 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,182 miles
    Test number
    732572370039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail26,092 miles (+3,813)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,092 miles
    Test number
    713405860073
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass22,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    22,279 miles
    Test number
    504261459004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V28 VXR

Does V28 VXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V28 VXR is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V28 VXR?
The MOT on V28 VXR is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V28 VXR done?
V28 VXR was recorded at 55,906 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 1,922 miles a year.
Has V28 VXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V28 VXR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on V28 VXR 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 V28 VXR find?
V28 VXR passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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