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B9 DVX

2004 Vauxhall VX220

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,185 mi
Last recorded43,185 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall VX22030,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 DVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 43,185 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside mirror slightly loose

both track rod end boots cracked/perished

brake discs slightly rusty

head lights look bright? can't see bulbs, beam images ok

Fail 4 Apr 2025 43,185 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside mirror slightly loose

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

both track rod end boots cracked/perished

brake discs slightly rusty

head lights look bright? can't see bulbs, beam images ok

Fail 17 Mar 2025 43,184 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside mirror slightly loose

both track rod end boots cracked/perished

brake discs slightly rusty

head lights look bright? can't see bulbs, beam images ok

Pass 31 May 2022 41,599 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 40,361 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both track rod end boots cracking, n/s leaking grease slightly

Pass 12 May 2018 39,912 miles

abs light comes on intermittently?

front fog lamps inop

front tyres wearing low, close to/on legal limit, badly cracked in tread, close to/on limit, n/s split outer wall, close to cords, o/s has a screw in tread

rear tyres wearing low

track rod ends, boots cracked, n/s slight grease leak

Fail 12 Apr 2013 37,633 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

condensation in n/s head lamp, glass bulb lense inside broken, beam image ok

front tyres worn low inner edges, close to limit and cracked in tread

internals of o/s head lamp slightly loose, may move?

o/s/f fog light inop

sticker top of front screen, not excessively reducing drivers view

Pass 12 Apr 2013 37,633 miles

condensation in n/s head lamp, glass bulb lense inside broken, beam image ok

front tyres worn low inner edges, close to limit and cracked in tread

internals of o/s head lamp slightly loose, may move?

o/s/f fog light inop

sticker top of front screen, not excessively reducing drivers view

Pass 22 Feb 2011 35,587 miles

condensation in n/s headlamp

front tyres worn low on inner edges (2-3mm)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 26,559 miles

cut in sidewall or N/S/F tyre, not down to cords.

undertray fitted not allowing inspection of underside of vehicle.

Pass 11 Feb 2009 20,801 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2009 20,795 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 13,985 miles

coolant bottle cracked

both front tyres on 1.6mm on inner edges (raised tread on edges)

rear inner brake pads visually getting low

Fail 11 Jan 2008 13,981 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

both front tyres on 1.6mm on inner edges (raised tread on edges)

coolant bottle cracked

rear inner brake pads visually getting low

Pass 2 Jan 2007 7,807 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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B9 DVX is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B9 DVX, 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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What year was B9 DVX registered?

B9 DVX is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 13 January 2004.

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