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A9 VXT

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

51,935 mi
Last recorded51,935 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 VXT
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 51,935 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 51,307 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 50,985 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 50,736 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 50,126 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 49,593 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 48,661 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 48,000 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 46,793 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 1 Jun 2018 46,793 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Lower Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings excessive play bolts loose not clamping onto spline (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 12 Jun 2017 46,063 miles

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

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect underside

Fail 12 Jun 2017 46,063 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 43,663 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 40,944 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2014 38,314 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2013 36,025 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2012 33,567 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 30,967 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 28,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 28,410 miles
Fail 23 May 2009 25,385 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 May 2009 25,385 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 24,163 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 19 May 2008 24,163 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 May 2007 22,467 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 17,796 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 17,795 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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A9 VXT is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 A9 VXT, 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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What year was A9 VXT registered?

A9 VXT is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 21 July 2003.

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