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Vauxhall Vectra

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 2,597 cc

Y294 WVVMOT history

Y294 WVV is a grey petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 27 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 155,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2022
Mileage
155,710 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y294 WVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y294 WVV was last recorded at 155,710 miles on 3 Oct 2022, 1,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,915 miles · 2 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
1,795 miles
Average per year
6,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 155,710 miles
  • 2021 – 153,915 miles
  • 2020 – 152,216 miles
  • 2019 – 150,607 miles
  • 2018 – 147,985 miles
  • 2017 – 144,901 miles
  • 2016 – 142,201 miles
  • 2014 – 136,254 miles
  • 2013 – 127,151 miles
  • 2012 – 118,833 miles
  • 2011 – 113,456 miles
  • 2010 – 110,437 miles
  • 2009 – 96,320 miles
  • 2008 – 83,059 miles
  • 2007 – 68,141 miles
  • 2006 – 54,512 miles
  • 2005 – 44,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail155,710 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front 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))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Apr 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail155,710 miles (+1,795)2 dangerous8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,710 miles
    Test number
    569131444997
    • DangerousNearside Front 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))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass153,915 miles (+1,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    153,915 miles
    Test number
    341677628282
    • AdvisoryVehicle has non standard suspension (lowered)
  3. Pass152,216 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    152,216 miles
    Test number
    193602515781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail152,216 miles (+1,609)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,216 miles
    Test number
    321951904286
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass150,607 miles (+2,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    150,607 miles
    Test number
    978080118972
    • AdvisoryEngie has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder body has slight corrosion
  6. Pass147,985 miles (+10)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    147,985 miles
    Test number
    982521380783
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Propshaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. Fail147,975 miles (+3,074)1 dangerous2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,975 miles
    Test number
    750953345188
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Propshaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass144,901 miles (+2,700)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    144,901 miles
    Test number
    611373121287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass142,201 miles (+5,947)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    142,201 miles
    Test number
    561369792389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  10. Pass136,254 miles (+9,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    136,254 miles
    Test number
    616704154369
    • 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)
  11. Pass127,151 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    127,151 miles
    Test number
    559072053372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,150 miles (+89)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,150 miles
    Test number
    807581553378
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Fail127,061 miles (+8,228)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,061 miles
    Test number
    755694443348
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass118,833 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    118,833 miles
    Test number
    545334962261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail118,833 miles (+5,377)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,833 miles
    Test number
    149093162270
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass113,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    113,456 miles
    Test number
    906349341270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail113,456 miles (+3,019)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,456 miles
    Test number
    528815541276
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass110,437 miles (+321)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    110,437 miles
    Test number
    303535430288
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Fail110,116 miles (+13,796)4 failures2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,116 miles
    Test number
    880083020223
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Fail96,320 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,320 miles
    Test number
    234070489407
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass96,320 miles (+13,261)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    96,320 miles
    Test number
    850900389163
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass83,059 miles (+14,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    83,059 miles
    Test number
    843260998124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass68,141 miles (+13,629)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    68,141 miles
    Test number
    634738107199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    54,512 miles
    Test number
    914580496013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,512 miles (+10,481)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,512 miles
    Test number
    473550996082
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass44,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2006
    Odometer
    44,031 miles
    Test number
    794020315102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y294 WVV

Does Y294 WVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y294 WVV expired on 1 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y294 WVV?
The MOT on Y294 WVV expired on 1 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y294 WVV done?
Y294 WVV was recorded at 155,710 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2022, an average of 6,399 miles a year.
Has Y294 WVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y294 WVV has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y294 WVV 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 Y294 WVV find?
Y294 WVV failed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 11 more.

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