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DN51 YOY

2001 Vauxhall VX220

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,576 mi
Last recorded88,576 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall VX22048,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 YOY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 88,576 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 88,034 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 87,961 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 84,503 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 65,364 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine management light on

Pass 13 Jun 2012 59,844 miles

Front brake discs very heavily corroded inner surfaces

Fail 13 Jun 2012 59,843 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs very heavily corroded inner surfaces

Pass 9 May 2011 54,667 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 54,667 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres cracking in tread and bald on inner "step-ups"

Pass 31 Mar 2010 49,513 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 44,531 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 37,706 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 28,059 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 20,028 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 20,028 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

servo hose very slighty perished at the engine end

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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DN51 YOY is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DN51 YOY, 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

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What year was DN51 YOY registered?

DN51 YOY is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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