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E22 OVX

2002 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,700 mi
Last recorded100,700 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall VX22045,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE22 OVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 100,700 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 100,673 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 100,644 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 100,628 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 100,599 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 98,432 miles

Both inner track rod ball joints worn

General corrosion to all suspension components

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 93,998 miles

Slight play in the steering rack inner ball joints

Pass 29 Sep 2017 88,665 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded

Both steering rack inner ball joints very worn

Fail 15 Sep 2017 88,627 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both rear brake discs corroded

Both steering rack inner ball joints very worn

Pass 9 Sep 2016 84,223 miles

Offside rear brake slightly dragging.

Pass 17 Sep 2015 78,802 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 72,306 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 65,212 miles

Both front upper suspension arms corroding

Both number plate lights dim in operation

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front wiper blade smears slightly

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Sep 2013 65,212 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Both number plate lights dim in operation

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 57,130 miles

All the brake discs are corroded.

Nearside rear brake pads worn very low

Nearside rear brakes noisy in operation

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 29 Sep 2011 50,311 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All brake pipe metal ferrals corroded

Both rear discs worn

Limited vehicle inspection due to body under shield

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside track rod end boot cracking

Offside rear brake flexible hose not fully retained (retained by tie wrap)

Offside track rod end boot leaking and cracked

Servo flexible pipe at master cylinder deteriorated

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Windscreen not fully secured at lower edge

Pass 9 Sep 2011 50,212 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 47,344 miles

undertrays fitted.... brake pipes corroded.

Pass 17 Sep 2009 42,851 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 36,940 miles

undertray fitted... front tyres worn

Pass 5 Sep 2007 30,999 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 25,949 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 20,634 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2005 20,634 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Underbody covered in shielding. Play in steering rack. Rear pads half worn. Brake servo vacuum hose outer coating starting 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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E22 OVX is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 45,891 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 E22 OVX, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E22 OVX registered?

E22 OVX is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 10 August 2002.

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