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VX04 BOB

2005 Vauxhall VX220

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,849 mi
Last recorded7,849 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall VX22031,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 BOB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2025 7,849 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 7,599 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 7,583 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 7,553 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 7,525 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 7,490 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 7,424 miles

under-trays fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2018 7,327 miles

Body undercovers fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2017 6,981 miles

Unable to check areas of vehicle due to design

Pass 25 Jul 2016 6,636 miles

Underbody fully covered

Pass 27 Jul 2015 6,520 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 6,401 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to check areas of veicle in a satisfactory manner due to vehicle type/construction

Pass 24 Jul 2013 6,334 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 6,150 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 5,849 miles

unable to inspect areas of vehicle in satisfactory manner due to vehicle type/construction

Pass 22 Jul 2010 5,525 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 5,179 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 4,757 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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VX04 BOB is a 2005 Vauxhall VX220 in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 31,656 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 VX04 BOB, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX04 BOB registered?

VX04 BOB is a 2005 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is VX04 BOB safe to buy?

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