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Vauxhall Vectra

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y209 KNWMOT history

Y209 KNW is a grey petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 25 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 134,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2026
Mileage
134,430 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2025
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
5,512 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y209 KNW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y209 KNW was last recorded at 134,430 miles on 12 Sept 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,421 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
5,512 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,430 miles
  • 2024 – 131,961 miles
  • 2023 – 124,129 miles
  • 2022 – 115,571 miles
  • 2021 – 106,015 miles
  • 2020 – 95,582 miles
  • 2019 – 86,873 miles
  • 2018 – 76,734 miles
  • 2017 – 67,699 miles
  • 2016 – 58,295 miles
  • 2015 – 48,546 miles
  • 2014 – 41,834 miles
  • 2013 – 35,300 miles
  • 2012 – 32,300 miles
  • 2011 – 31,106 miles
  • 2010 – 30,051 miles
  • 2009 – 28,946 miles
  • 2008 – 27,730 miles
  • 2007 – 26,226 miles
  • 2006 – 24,995 miles
  • 2005 – 23,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,430 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component boot

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

35 tests since 25 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,430 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    134,430 miles
    Test number
    778343881779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail134,421 miles (+2,460)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,421 miles
    Test number
    447592101566
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass131,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    131,961 miles
    Test number
    185269275810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component boot (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail131,961 miles (+7,832)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,961 miles
    Test number
    950325398152
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Power steering component has slight seepage from a component boot (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass124,129 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    124,129 miles
    Test number
    627094579814
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail124,129 miles (+8,558)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,129 miles
    Test number
    422122120765
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass115,571 miles (+9,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,571 miles
    Test number
    502729082302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass106,015 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,015 miles
    Test number
    880214910593
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail106,014 miles (+10,432)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,014 miles
    Test number
    719201662879
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass95,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,582 miles
    Test number
    972778082130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,582 miles (+8,709)12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,582 miles
    Test number
    940878491204
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box holled (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear rear pads and discs very worn on inside of discs

  12. Pass86,873 miles (+10,139)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,873 miles
    Test number
    213323678526
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened borderline (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass76,734 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,734 miles
    Test number
    225180077888
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail76,734 miles (+9,035)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,734 miles
    Test number
    366499610723
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass67,699 miles (+65)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,699 miles
    Test number
    128062739701
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail67,634 miles (+9,339)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,634 miles
    Test number
    920685780748
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush "D" bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush "D" bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass58,295 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,295 miles
    Test number
    719584582672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level high
    • AdvisoryThe belt buckle retaining clip is the wrong side of the buckle itself

  18. Fail58,295 miles (+9,749)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,295 miles
    Test number
    686308377509
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level high
    • AdvisoryThe belt buckle retaining clip is the wrong side of the buckle itself

  19. Pass48,546 miles (+6,712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,546 miles
    Test number
    994421930173
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade rubber split
    • AdvisorySpare wheel tyre tread depth below 1.6mm

  20. Pass41,834 miles (+307)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,834 miles
    Test number
    716938654274
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail41,527 miles (+6,227)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,527 miles
    Test number
    447312844209
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass35,300 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,300 miles
    Test number
    247480443260
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteInner main brake pipe to the rear has slight corrosion

  23. Fail35,300 miles (+3,000)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,300 miles
    Test number
    997429633237
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteInner main brake pipe to the rear has slight corrosion
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber weak in operation

  24. Pass32,300 miles (+1,194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,300 miles
    Test number
    317397732297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  25. Pass31,106 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    31,106 miles
    Test number
    219103121246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,051 miles (+1,105)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    30,051 miles
    Test number
    314346530221
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass28,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    28,946 miles
    Test number
    332633239477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail28,943 miles (+1,213)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,943 miles
    Test number
    824683939284
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  29. Pass27,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,730 miles
    Test number
    353315038461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail27,730 miles (+1,504)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,730 miles
    Test number
    403655738274
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  31. Fail26,226 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,226 miles
    Test number
    143631317270
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  32. Pass26,226 miles (+1,231)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,226 miles
    Test number
    743631117236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass24,995 miles (+1,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    24,995 miles
    Test number
    250227206271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  34. Pass23,925 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    23,925 miles
    Test number
    350657335458
    • NoteSlight mishape to nearside rear tyre also worn low

  35. Fail23,923 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,923 miles
    Test number
    931407435259
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteSlight mishape offside rear tyre

Questions about Y209 KNW

Does Y209 KNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y209 KNW expired on 14 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y209 KNW?
The MOT on Y209 KNW expired on 14 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y209 KNW done?
Y209 KNW was recorded at 134,430 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2025, an average of 5,512 miles a year.
Has Y209 KNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y209 KNW has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y209 KNW 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 Y209 KNW find?
Y209 KNW passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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