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AY03 XPW

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

103,830 mi
Last recorded103,830 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 XPW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 103,830 miles

Brake pad warning light on

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)

Fail 18 Oct 2013 103,830 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pad warning light on

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 20 Oct 2012 89,363 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 89,363 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 75,292 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 75,292 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 64,288 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 61,730 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 59,129 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 56,038 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 56,037 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 May 2007 43,985 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2007 43,985 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front & rear exhaust mounts badly corroded

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 32,158 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vectra?

Based on 7,582,833 MOT tests across 740,847 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,435
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
740,847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 540,198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 415,488
Registration plate lamp not working 211,691
coil spring broken 205,025
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 200,669
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AY03 XPW is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 83,864 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 Vectra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 540,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY03 XPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vectra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY03 XPW registered?

AY03 XPW is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 23 April 2003.

Is AY03 XPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY03 XPW shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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