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AV04 UFX

2004 Vauxhall Signum

Silver Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,938 mi
Last recorded118,938 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Signum81,123 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 UFX
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2013 118,938 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s stop light not working

windscreen washer fluid low

Pass 24 Jan 2013 118,938 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s stop light not working

windscreen washer fluid low

Pass 25 Jan 2012 103,274 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 103,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 90,501 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside and offside steering rack ends have slight play

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and has a nail in it

Fail 25 Jan 2011 90,498 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside and offside steering rack ends have slight play

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and has a nail in it

offside front brake disc is rusty

Pass 18 Nov 2009 76,602 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 67,269 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

low pressure in n/s rear tyre

water and brake fluid levels low

Fail 28 Oct 2008 67,268 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

low pressure in n/s rear tyre

water and brake fluid levels low

Pass 31 Jul 2007 55,760 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 Signum?

Based on 245,020 MOT tests across 16,896 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
8,076
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
16,896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,416
coil spring broken 10,006
Registration plate lamp not working 7,975
coil spring fractured 6,845
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,785
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AV04 UFX is a 2004 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 81,123 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 Signum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV04 UFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Signum typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV04 UFX is a 2004 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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