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DU51 VTJ

2001 Vauxhall Omega

Green Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,838 mi
Last recorded110,838 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Omega85,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 VTJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 110,838 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Aug 2016 108,628 miles

both rear tyres bald on edges (on limit)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 108,628 miles

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

both rear tyres bald on edges (on limit)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 105,277 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 22 Aug 2014 102,900 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 100,155 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 90,312 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 79,285 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

front and rear discs slightly worn

Pass 24 Aug 2010 73,177 miles

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Aug 2010 73,174 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 65,080 miles

excess engine oil leak

front link rods worn both sides

Fail 28 Jul 2009 65,080 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

excess engine oil leak

front link rods worn both sides

Pass 30 Jul 2008 58,070 miles

2) Slight oil leak from both rear shock absorbers.

Fail 29 Jul 2008 58,070 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

1) O/S/R Tyre close to legal limit ( Wearing on outer edge ).

2) Slight oil leak from both rear shock absorbers.

Pass 1 Aug 2007 51,480 miles

1) Some distortion to front brakes noticed during brake test. † †2) Large screw in O/S/R tyre tread.

Pass 28 Jul 2006 44,017 miles

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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DU51 VTJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Omega in Green with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DU51 VTJ, 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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DU51 VTJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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