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DX52 LWF

2003 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Petrol 3175cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,310 mi
Last recorded135,310 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Omega74,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 LWF
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,175cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 135,310 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear subframe and suspension components and chassis has surface corrosion

Pass 30 Dec 2024 132,371 miles

Offside Front surface corrosion on o/s front chassis around steering box area

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2024 132,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front surface corrosion on o/s front chassis around steering box area

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 129,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 125,514 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 121,097 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 117,513 miles

exhaust components outer skins corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2020 117,488 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel long pedal travel/spongy pedal (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill closing panel/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front bonnet struts excessively worn

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front suspension arm bush slight play/foremost

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 114,086 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2019 114,086 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 108,027 miles

areas behind rear of outer sills starting to rust

headlight patterns getting weak

Pass 30 Oct 2017 103,048 miles

Central Front exhaust cats corroded/outer skin damaged

Fail 17 Oct 2017 103,046 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill closing panel/inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Central Front exhaust cats corroded/outer skin damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 95,864 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on inner edge - advise replace asap (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on inner edge - advise replace asap (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on inside edge - advise replace asap (4.1.E.1)

both headlight patterns are getting weak

Fail 18 Oct 2016 95,864 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on inner edge - advise replace asap (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on inner edge - advise replace asap (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on inside edge - advise replace asap (4.1.E.1)

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

both headlight patterns are getting weak

Pass 2 Oct 2015 87,955 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 8 Oct 2014 80,166 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 74,298 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 69,739 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2012 69,739 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 66,019 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 62,171 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 58,658 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 54,760 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 50,153 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 46,174 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 37,803 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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DX52 LWF is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 3,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DX52 LWF, 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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DX52 LWF is a 2003 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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