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Vectra
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Prices vary depending on the generation and trim specification of your Vectra. Earlier 1990s and early-2000s models without advanced glazing features are typically the most affordable to replace. Later variants with rain sensors, solar-control coatings, or blue sun strips carry higher costs due to the increased complexity of the glass specification.
| Year | Price range | Variants | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | £293 — £396 | 5 variants | Price my 2009 |
| 2008 | £293 — £396 | 5 variants | Price my 2008 |
| 2007 | £293 — £396 | 5 variants | Price my 2007 |
| 2006 | £293 — £396 | 5 variants | Price my 2006 |
| 2005 | £293 — £396 | 5 variants | Price my 2005 |
| 2004 | £293 — £396 | 5 variants | Price my 2004 |
| 2003 | £293 — £396 | 7 variants | Price my 2003 |
| 2002 | £293 — £396 | 7 variants | Price my 2002 |
| 2001 | £361 — £390 | 2 variants | Price my 2001 |
| 2000 | £361 — £390 | 2 variants | Price my 2000 |
| 1999 | £361 — £390 | 2 variants | Price my 1999 |
| 1998 | £361 — £390 | 2 variants | Price my 1998 |
| 1997 | £361 — £390 | 2 variants | Price my 1997 |
| 1996 | £361 — £390 | 2 variants | Price my 1996 |
The displayed range is an indicator — the final price is produced by the quote form after you confirm your variant. Older Vectras can still be booked.
Curious why prices vary so widely? Read our UK windscreen replacement cost guide .
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Our parts-check team confirms your exact glass specification to ensure a perfect match.
A local specialist on our network is matched to your job and arrives at your chosen location (mobile or workshop).
Your fitter replaces the windscreen and completes any necessary checks; drive-away time is confirmed before they leave.
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Most Vectra windscreen replacements are fitted mobile at your home or workplace — our local specialists bring everything needed to your location. Because the Vectra was produced before widespread ADAS adoption, calibration is not typically required after replacement. Your fitter will confirm whether mobile or workshop fitting is best for your specific variant and location.
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Tap a feature to see what it is, how to spot it on your car, and how it affects glass replacement. We confirm the exact match for your vehicle when you book.
On the Vauxhall Vectra: fitted on 6 of the 7 windscreen variants we list (86%); model years 1996–2009.
A subtle green tint built into the glass that's difficult to spot but reduces heat and improves comfort — about 90% of all windscreens have some level of tint.
Found on later-generation Vectras and some mid-range trims; confirmed during your quote.
On the Vauxhall Vectra: fitted on 5 of the 7 windscreen variants we list (71%); model years 2002–2009.
A special coating that absorbs the sun's infrared rays, helping keep your cabin cooler on hot days and reducing the strain on air conditioning.
Typically found on higher-specification and later-model Vectras; confirmed at the quote stage.
On the Vauxhall Vectra: fitted on 5 of the 7 windscreen variants we list (71%); model years 2002–2009.
A small box printed along the bottom of the windscreen that displays your vehicle's VIN (chassis number) for identification.
Present on most Vectras from the early 2000s onwards; your replacement will match your original.
On the Vauxhall Vectra: fitted on 4 of the 7 windscreen variants we list (57%); model years 1996–2009.
A blue-tinted gradient band across the top of the windscreen that reduces glare from the sun without affecting your main view of the road.
Present on most Vectras from the mid-2000s onwards; confirmed during your quote.
On the Vauxhall Vectra: fitted on 3 of the 7 windscreen variants we list (43%); model years 2002–2009.
Light sensors automatically turn your headlights on at dusk or in tunnels; the replacement windscreen must include the sensor bracket.
A light sensor is a small optical detector mounted on the windscreen or dashboard that monitors ambient light levels. When light drops below a threshold—at dusk or when entering a tunnel—it triggers your headlights to switch on automatically. This removes the need to manually operate the lights and improves safety by ensuring visibility when conditions darken suddenly. The sensor is typically mounted behind the windscreen's top edge or integrated into the interior mirror housing, where it has an unobstructed view of the sky.
Check your vehicle's handbook or ask your dealer whether your car has automatic headlight control or 'auto lights' as a feature. If equipped, you'll see a symbol on the stalk or dashboard dial marked with a light-bulb icon or 'AUTO' setting. When you select this mode and the ambient light dims, the headlights activate without manual input. Not all cars have this feature; it's typically found on newer or higher-specification models.
When replacing a windscreen on a vehicle with a light sensor, the replacement glass must include the correct sensor bracket or mounting point to preserve the auto-headlight function. The sensor itself does not require software calibration—it relies on physical positioning behind the windscreen's upper trim or within the mirror assembly. Ensuring the bracket is correctly installed during the fit is essential; if omitted, the auto-light feature will fail and cannot be restored without additional parts and labour.
On the Vauxhall Vectra: fitted on 3 of the 7 windscreen variants we list (43%); model years 2002–2009; no calibration after replacement.
An optical sensor that automatically activates your wipers when it detects rainfall, improving safety in wet conditions.
More common on later Vectras from the mid-2000s and on higher trims; confirmed during your quote.
On the Vauxhall Vectra: fitted on 1 of the 7 windscreen variants we list (14%); model years 2002–2009; calibration varies by vehicle.
Clear windscreen glass has no tint; most cars have a slight tint as standard.
A clear windscreen contains no added tint layer. Most modern windscreens incorporate a subtle tint (typically blue, green, grey or bronze) as standard to reduce glare, provide UV protection, and improve cabin comfort. A genuinely clear windscreen is the absence of this tint. Clear glass is less common than tinted variants and is sometimes specified for aesthetic or operational reasons, though the tint difference is usually imperceptible to the naked eye.
Lower your side window halfway and hold a white piece of paper behind it. If you see a noticeable colour cast (blue, green, grey or bronze) in the side glass, your windscreen has the same tint. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre to confirm the windscreen specification in your service records.
Clear windscreen replacement uses the same installation process as any other windscreen. No special calibration or extended cure time applies. Sourcing is straightforward — clear glass is widely available as an aftermarket replacement. Installation time and drive-away restrictions follow standard windscreen replacement timings. If your vehicle has ADAS features (forward-facing camera or radar), calibration may be required after replacement depending on your specific vehicle; we confirm this when we look up your car details.
On the Vauxhall Vectra: fitted on 1 of the 7 windscreen variants we list (14%); model years 2002–2009.
Coated windscreens have a blue or purple tint and protect your car from UV rays and heat.
A coated windscreen has a special protective layer applied to the glass that appears as a blue or purple tint and often reflects a silvery-blue colour in bright sunlight. This coating is designed to reduce the amount of ultraviolet (UV) radiation and solar heat that enters the vehicle, helping to keep the interior cooler and protecting upholstery and dashboard components from UV damage and fading. The coating is integral to the glass and doesn't require any special maintenance from you.
Look at your windscreen in bright daylight — a coated windscreen will show a distinct blue or purple tint and a silvery-blue reflection when the sun hits it directly. Check your vehicle's service booklet or window sticker (usually on the driver's door jamb), which may list the glass specification. Alternatively, ask your dealership or service centre to confirm whether your windscreen carries a UV or heat-rejection coating.
When replacing a coated windscreen, the replacement glass must match the original specification — including the coating type and tint level — to maintain the same UV and heat protection and to preserve the vehicle's interior aesthetics. Original-equipment or equivalent aftermarket coated glass is sourced to specification. The coating is applied during glass manufacture; no post-fit treatment is required. Fitting and cure times are unaffected by the presence of the coating.
The Vauxhall Vectra was in continuous production from 1996 to 2009, spanning three distinct generations. Early models featured straightforward laminated windscreens with minimal tinting, while later variants introduced green or blue-tinted glass and sun strips to reduce glare.
From the mid-2000s onwards, later Vectras also began incorporating rain sensors and solar-control coatings as standard on some trim levels, improving comfort and safety in poor weather conditions.
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