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FP04 XDE

2004 Vauxhall VX220

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,958 mi
Last recorded97,958 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall VX22030,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 XDE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 97,958 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 97,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferrule lightly corroded, visible through wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corroded, visible through wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly corroded, visible through wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper suspension arm rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded, but not seriously weakened

Pass 20 Feb 2019 96,799 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

under side covered in metal sheets

Fail 18 Feb 2019 96,763 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

under side covered in metal sheets

Pass 14 Oct 2017 95,803 miles

Front registration plate cracked

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 93,282 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear tyre 3mm

Offside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 8 Aug 2015 85,674 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2014 81,794 miles

Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 30 May 2014 81,756 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2013 77,977 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jun 2013 77,955 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2012 69,649 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 69,634 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front brake pipe securing clip nut missing

Pass 28 May 2011 64,338 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 53,008 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 44,278 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 32,022 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 23,818 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall VX220?

Based on 30,598 MOT tests across 2,048 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,641
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 888
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 478
Headlamp aim too high 474
Headlamp aim too low 378
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 369
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FP04 XDE is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 30,996 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 VX220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP04 XDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall VX220 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FP04 XDE is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 22 May 2004.

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