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LB04 AHZ

2004 Vauxhall VX220

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

152,782 mi
Last recorded152,782 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall VX22030,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 AHZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2023 152,782 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 150,109 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 149,128 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 148,635 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 148,597 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 148,389 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 147,861 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 147,859 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 142,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2013 132,018 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 119,394 miles

both front tyres wearing low especially inner edges

small stone chips in windscreen

Fail 18 Oct 2012 119,394 miles

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

both front tyres wearing low especially inner edges

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 21 Oct 2011 110,592 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake travel long

no suppliers name on rear number plate

Pass 29 Oct 2010 101,894 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 94,549 miles

Co2 on limit of spec.

Fail 8 Sep 2009 94,548 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 87,940 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 69,563 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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LB04 AHZ is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LB04 AHZ, 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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LB04 AHZ is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 7 May 2004.

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