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GL02 VJF

2002 Vauxhall VX220

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,919 mi
Last recorded65,919 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall VX22045,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 VJF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 65,919 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 65,567 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 65,557 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 64,094 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 63,234 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 63,234 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 62,607 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 62,108 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 61,506 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2013 61,506 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2012 61,097 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 60,299 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 57,703 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 57,703 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 56,335 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 56,335 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 40,955 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 30,484 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 22,717 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 22,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GL02 VJF is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 45,891 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 GL02 VJF, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL02 VJF registered?

GL02 VJF is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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