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CR53 EYS

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

63,791 mi
Last recorded63,791 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR53 EYS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 63,791 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear , through sill cover (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 May 2025 63,081 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 62,669 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also x2 nails in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear wheel/brake binds slightly in reverse direction

Pass 30 Apr 2022 62,292 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 61,163 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 60,132 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 60,129 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 59,231 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Jun 2017 57,174 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 53,626 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of the vehicle

Pass 3 Jun 2015 50,785 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2014 48,821 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

handbrake cables corroding

Pass 11 May 2013 44,962 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2012 38,409 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2011 33,045 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 32,846 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 25 Mar 2009 31,858 miles

all tyres tread deapths low

o/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 15 Feb 2008 29,398 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

large undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2007 25,460 miles

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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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CR53 EYS is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 CR53 EYS, 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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CR53 EYS is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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