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A22 VXL

2001 Vauxhall VX220

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

9,801 mi
Last recorded9,801 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall VX22048,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA22 VXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 9,801 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 9,352 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 9,342 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 9,342 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 9,312 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 9,146 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 9,137 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 8,831 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 8,831 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 8,420 miles

o/s/f and o/s/r tyre worn heavily on outer edges

Pass 26 Sep 2006 7,787 miles

brake servo vacuum hose beginning to split

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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A22 VXL is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220 in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 48,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A22 VXL, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A22 VXL?

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What year was A22 VXL registered?

A22 VXL is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is A22 VXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A22 VXL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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