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H4 VVX

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,639 mi
Last recorded77,639 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH4 VVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 77,639 miles

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

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))

Pass 22 May 2024 75,528 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 72,787 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 70,610 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 68,483 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 65,260 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 62,521 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 60,229 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 57,326 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 54,027 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 49,993 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2013 49,977 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front (track rod inner joint) Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings

Pass 23 Oct 2012 44,816 miles

Osf tyre worn on the inner edge

Slight play nsf steering arm

Pass 25 Oct 2011 39,345 miles

Full under tray fitted

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 33,620 miles

slight movement in nearside steering arm

Pass 15 Jul 2009 33,055 miles

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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Fail 10 Jul 2009 33,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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Pass 31 Jul 2008 32,309 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 32,305 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 26,195 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 20,816 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 20,816 miles

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

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

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

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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H4 VVX is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 39,608 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H4 VVX, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H4 VVX registered?

H4 VVX is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 7 June 2003.

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