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AF07 HSU

2007 Vauxhall Vectra

Turquoise Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

117,701 mi
Last recorded117,701 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Vectra84,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 HSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2007
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 117,701 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Sep 2025 117,687 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 109,682 miles

exhaust flexi corroded

rear bumper damaged

Fail 20 Sep 2024 109,679 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust flexi corroded

rear bumper damaged

Pass 23 Sep 2023 102,857 miles

Both Rear Tyres Worn/Stepped on Inner Treads

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Front and Rear Metal Monuts Corroded Off System

Nearside Front Inner CV Gaiter/Joint Starting to Leak Grease

Offside Front Fog/Driving Lamp Not working

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Seatbelts Not Tested, Rear Passenger Seats Not In Use

Fail 22 Sep 2023 102,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both Rear Tyres Worn/Stepped on Inner Treads

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears Badly Worn/Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Front and Rear Metal Monuts Corroded Off System

Nearside Front Inner CV Gaiter/Joint Starting to Leak Grease

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Fog/Driving Lamp Not working

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Seatbelts Not Tested, Rear Passenger Seats Not In Use

Pass 31 Aug 2022 95,827 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 87,521 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 87,520 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 83,881 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/r + n/s/r tyres getting low (3mm

Fail 20 Jul 2020 83,881 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/r + n/s/r tyres getting low (3mm

Pass 28 Jan 2019 75,726 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 69,909 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2018 69,909 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 63,575 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust mounting brackets corroded/ broken

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

rear exhaust mounting brackets corroded/ broken

Fail 14 Feb 2017 63,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust mounting brackets corroded/ broken

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

rear exhaust mounting brackets corroded/ broken

Pass 15 Jan 2016 58,058 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken off / rusted

Fail 14 Jan 2016 58,058 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken off / rusted

Pass 3 Feb 2015 53,759 miles

front exhaust hanger broken

rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 2 Feb 2015 53,759 miles

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

front exhaust hanger broken

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 17 Jan 2014 48,339 miles

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 hanger broken

Fail 15 Jan 2014 48,339 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 5 Feb 2013 47,714 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jan 2013 43,541 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 Jan 2012 36,419 miles

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

Offside rear inner position lamp not working

Offside rear tyre quite worn

Pass 31 Jan 2011 29,735 miles

Offside registration plate lamp slightly dim

Pass 1 Feb 2010 22,132 miles

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)

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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AF07 HSU is a 2007 Vauxhall Vectra in Turquoise with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 84,501 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF07 HSU, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF07 HSU is a 2007 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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