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DU53 FNV

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

82,198 mi
Last recorded82,198 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 FNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 82,198 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 75,157 miles

rear exhaust joints corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2016 71,175 miles

exhaust joints and clamps corroding

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

surface corrosion around steering box mount

Fail 11 Oct 2016 71,171 miles

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

exhaust joints and clamps corroding

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

surface corrosion around steering box mount

Pass 6 Oct 2015 70,036 miles

oil leak

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2014 68,630 miles

both front and offside rear tyres perished and spliting

nearside front tyre tread starting to wear low

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2013 66,767 miles

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2012 64,170 miles

nearside rear tyre wering low

rear exhaust joints corroding

Fail 8 Oct 2012 64,170 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wering low

rear exhaust joints corroding

surface corrosion on nearside rear brake pipe

Pass 4 Oct 2011 58,885 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 58,881 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 53,208 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 47,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Fail 12 Oct 2009 47,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 41,074 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2008 41,074 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 33,009 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 27,198 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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DU53 FNV is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 74,314 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 DU53 FNV, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DU53 FNV registered?

DU53 FNV is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 9 October 2003.

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