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AA08 AGX

2008 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,502 mi
Last recorded140,502 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vectra83,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 AGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 140,502 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2026 140,502 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 127,617 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 120,883 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 116,246 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2022 114,055 miles

Brake fluid slightly discoloured

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 112,477 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

general under body corrosion

undertray and sill covers fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2021 112,477 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

general under body corrosion

undertray and sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2020 110,683 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates (0.1 (b))

plastic sill covers fitted

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2019 106,775 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Feb 2019 106,775 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Coolant leak ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2018 103,526 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 103,526 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 98,078 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 98,078 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 91,473 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 85,152 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 76,380 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/head light out put slightly poor

Pass 29 Apr 2013 65,839 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 55,499 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 44,958 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 44,958 miles

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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AA08 AGX is a 2008 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 83,039 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 AA08 AGX, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 AGX registered?

AA08 AGX is a 2008 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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