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C4 VRH

2001 Vauxhall Omega

Gold Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,896 mi
Last recorded156,896 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Omega85,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 VRH
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 156,896 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing within (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 156,894 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing within (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing within (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 151,233 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front inner wing corroding

visible pattern only on inner edge of offside front tyre

Fail 4 Sep 2014 151,230 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front inner wing corroding

visible pattern only on inner edge of offside front tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2013 145,283 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

offside front inner wing corroding

slight accident damage to nearside of front bumper

Fail 17 Sep 2013 145,282 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

offside front inner wing corroding

slight accident damage to nearside of front bumper

Pass 8 Sep 2012 136,279 miles

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

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

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

both front to rear brake pipes at rear slightly corroded

slight accident damage to nearside of front bumper

visible pattern only on inner edges of both front tyres

Pass 9 Sep 2011 125,323 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 31 Mar 2010 123,278 miles

Battery insecure

slight damage to nearside of front bumper

Fail 26 Mar 2010 123,276 miles

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Battery insecure

slight damage to nearside of front bumper

Pass 1 Dec 2008 111,893 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 104,948 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 95,204 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 88,913 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 88,913 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Omega?

Based on 680,295 MOT tests across 93,349 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
5,710
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
93,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55,888
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,985
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,717
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18,762
coil spring incomplete 18,025
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C4 VRH is a 2001 Vauxhall Omega in Gold with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 85,428 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 Omega fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C4 VRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Omega typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C4 VRH registered?

C4 VRH is a 2001 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 3 January 2001.

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