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DV53 OFH

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

115,358 mi
Last recorded115,358 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 OFH
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 115,358 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 115,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 114,418 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 114,160 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 113,603 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 113,603 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 110,827 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 107,152 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 98,017 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2018 92,344 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 82,630 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 76,067 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2016 76,067 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 73,383 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 71,044 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 69,530 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 61,817 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 59,474 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 59,474 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 55,488 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 51,021 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 48,026 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 48,026 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 44,034 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 44,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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DV53 OFH is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 DV53 OFH, 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 DV53 OFH registered?

DV53 OFH is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 13 November 2003.

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