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EX02 FCV

2002 Vauxhall VX220

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,975 mi
Last recorded38,975 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall VX22045,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 FCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2011 38,975 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 33,305 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)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 30,151 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 27,517 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 24,224 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 19,769 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 17,538 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2006 17,538 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2005 17,536 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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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EX02 FCV is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220 in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 EX02 FCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX02 FCV?

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What year was EX02 FCV registered?

EX02 FCV is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 25 March 2002.

Is EX02 FCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 FCV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX02 FCV have outstanding finance?

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