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13 OY

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Yellow Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

38,984 mi
Last recorded38,984 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration13 OY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 38,984 miles

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

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

under trays fitted covering most mot items

Pass 14 Oct 2021 38,537 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 37,713 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 37,481 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 36,875 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 36,155 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 32,265 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 31,497 miles

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

front brake discs poor condition

rear brake discs poor condition

Pass 3 Oct 2014 30,254 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 30,254 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 28,775 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 28,775 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 28,015 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2012 28,015 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Gearbox mounting defective

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 26,369 miles

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

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

front reg plate cracked

Pass 20 Oct 2010 25,490 miles

front no plate cracked

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2010 25,490 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

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

front no plate cracked

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2009 23,318 miles

rear tyres low

slight smear front wiper blade

Fail 20 Jun 2009 23,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear tyres low

slight smear front wiper blade

Pass 24 Jun 2008 18,238 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 18,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 13,548 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 9,071 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall VX220?

Based on 30,598 MOT tests across 2,048 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,641
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 888
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 478
Headlamp aim too high 474
Headlamp aim too low 378
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 369
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13 OY is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Yellow with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 39,608 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 VX220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 13 OY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall VX220 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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13 OY is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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