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DE51 VWW

2001 Vauxhall Omega

Gold Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

165,161 mi
Last recorded165,161 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Omega85,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 VWW
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2011 165,161 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 165,161 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 155,993 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 155,716 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 143,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

hand brake has alot of travel

near side front tyre starting to go out of shape

Pass 15 Sep 2008 133,849 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 133,849 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 122,899 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 108,285 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 108,279 miles

Nearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

corrosion exhaust system

nearside and offside rear subframe mount bushes deteriorated

nearside front tyre very close to limit/bold inner/outer

rear diff oil leak

rear tyres close to limit

Pass 27 Sep 2005 94,998 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2005 9,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DE51 VWW is a 2001 Vauxhall Omega in Gold with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DE51 VWW, 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 DE51 VWW registered?

DE51 VWW is a 2001 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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