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A3 JGH

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

53,730 mi
Last recorded53,730 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 JGH
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2016 53,730 miles

body damaged

heavy rust to exhaust

oil low

Fail 29 Feb 2016 53,730 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

body damaged

heavy rust to exhaust

oil low

Pass 3 Mar 2015 52,692 miles

heavy rust rear exhaust

Pass 12 Mar 2014 50,736 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 50,736 miles

Offside 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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

N/S/R Tyre misshapen

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2013 47,879 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 47,879 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

heavy rust to rear exhaust

Pass 23 Mar 2012 44,631 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 40,688 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 21 Jan 2010 36,558 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 32,589 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 28,849 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 24,971 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 19,763 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 19,716 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vectra?

Based on 7,582,833 MOT tests across 740,847 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,435
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
740,847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 540,198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 415,488
Registration plate lamp not working 211,691
coil spring broken 205,025
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 200,669
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A3 JGH is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 83,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vectra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 540,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 JGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vectra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A3 JGH registered?

A3 JGH is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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