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AY05 XEJ

2005 Vauxhall VX220

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,561 mi
Last recorded44,561 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall VX22031,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 XEJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2015 44,561 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 38,306 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 37,967 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 37,455 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jul 2011 35,531 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 35,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 34,902 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 34,198 miles

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

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

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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AY05 XEJ is a 2005 Vauxhall VX220 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AY05 XEJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY05 XEJ registered?

AY05 XEJ is a 2005 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is AY05 XEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY05 XEJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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