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AO54 OSB

2004 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

82,493 mi
Last recorded82,493 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vectra85,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 OSB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 82,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 78,207 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 78,207 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 77,538 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Oct 2023 77,520 miles

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear metal brake pipe leaking. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear exhaust rear silencer support bracket disconnected.

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight cracking between tread grooves. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 76,512 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres cracking between tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear outer wheel rim damaged but not excessive

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres slight cracking between tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 76,512 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres cracking between tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear outer wheel rim damaged but not excessive

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres slight cracking between tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 74,606 miles

All tyres cracking / perishing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Oct 2020 73,359 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 73,351 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 71,542 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak

Exhaust mounting defective Centre/Rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyres perished between treads

Fail 7 Oct 2019 71,539 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak

Exhaust mounting defective Centre/Rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyres perished between treads

Pass 11 Oct 2018 66,158 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust end box bracket missed

Pass 31 Aug 2017 59,671 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both very corroded inner braking surface (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both very worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 59,670 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split between treads (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both very corroded inner braking surface (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear bald inner edge , wearing out of shape

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both very worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 49,368 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 47,341 miles

exhaust rear silencer mounting corroded loose, system still adequately supported

Fail 28 Aug 2015 47,341 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust rear silencer mounting corroded loose, system still adequately supported

Pass 6 Oct 2014 45,651 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 43,212 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Oct 2013 43,212 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 40,440 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 37,518 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 33,892 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 29,907 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 26,322 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 20,490 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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AO54 OSB is a 2004 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 85,452 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 AO54 OSB, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO54 OSB is a 2004 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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