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SA52 TTO

2002 Vauxhall VX220

Yellow Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

45,173 mi
Last recorded45,173 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall VX22045,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA52 TTO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 45,173 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 45,050 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 43,645 miles

Front wiper poor

Pass 15 Jun 2022 43,173 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 42,312 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 42,059 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 42,030 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 42,024 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 42,022 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 41,689 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 41,689 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 May 2016 41,467 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2016 41,467 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2015 40,892 miles

the n/s front anti roll bar drop link has small amount of play in lower joint.

Fail 20 May 2015 40,890 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

The n/s front anti roll bar drop link has play in the lower joint

The windscreen washer fluid is very low

Pass 15 Apr 2014 40,600 miles

The front brake pads are 2 3rds worn

The rear brake pads are low

Undertray is obscuring the majoity of the underside

Pass 30 Mar 2013 40,209 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 39,103 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear inner driveshaft gaiter deteriorated

slight damage nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 4 Aug 2010 33,979 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 33,976 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 25,729 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 19,789 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 16,435 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 11,776 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 11,776 miles

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

n/s door mirror missing

Pass 8 Dec 2005 7,992 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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SA52 TTO is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220 in Yellow with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SA52 TTO, 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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SA52 TTO is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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