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K21 PPR

2004 Vauxhall VX220

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

46,682 mi
Last recorded46,682 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall VX22030,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK21 PPR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 46,682 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 45,759 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 45,583 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 42,093 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 39,448 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 39,138 miles

Knocking noise from vehicle when conducting decelorometer brake test but unable to see what is causing the noise

Fail 6 Mar 2020 39,009 miles

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way Severe knocking noise when conducting brake test from front area/steering (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside Severe knocking noise when conducting brake test from front area/steering (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 38,019 miles

Front wiper blade is smeary

Slight pull to the left when conducting brake test

Pass 21 Nov 2017 37,175 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 37,044 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Both front floating brake discs have end float movement

Nearside Front Brake disc makes contact with backing plate

Pass 30 Nov 2016 35,816 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 35,711 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Recorded at 34% (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened broken/part snappped off (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing Part missing incomplete and insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2015 33,774 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Recorded at 22% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 32,998 miles

Front brake application is slightly uneven

Fail 6 Nov 2014 32,903 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

Front brake application is slightly uneven

Fail 20 Aug 2014 32,458 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front wiper blade is smeary

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 23 Aug 2013 30,957 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 25,795 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 24,566 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 21,722 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 19,520 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 15,911 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 13,089 miles

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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K21 PPR is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 30,996 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 K21 PPR, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K21 PPR is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 14 August 2004.

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