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HK03 AZJ

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

74,858 mi
Last recorded74,858 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 AZJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 74,858 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 71,221 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 65,631 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 65,631 miles

Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 61,939 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2012 58,677 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 58,677 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 20 May 2011 50,412 miles

N/S steering tie rod inner ball joint has slight play

O/S steering tie rod inner ball joint has slight play

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

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

Pass 6 May 2010 45,386 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 37,137 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 37,137 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 31,063 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Mar 2008 31,056 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 23,818 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 17,507 miles

Both rear tyres very low in tread.

Fail 31 May 2006 17,507 miles

Both rear tyres very low in tread.

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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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HK03 AZJ is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 HK03 AZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK03 AZJ registered?

HK03 AZJ is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is HK03 AZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK03 AZJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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