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TIB 1648

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

28,947 mi
Last recorded28,947 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIB 1648
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 28,947 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 28,758 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 28,227 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 27,717 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2018 27,383 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2017 26,569 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2016 25,992 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 25,282 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 24,633 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 23,830 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 22,661 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 21,666 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 20,699 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 20,657 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

under side off vehicle has full under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2009 18,645 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 17,140 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 15,481 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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TIB 1648 is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 TIB 1648, 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 TIB 1648 registered?

TIB 1648 is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 13 November 2003.

Is TIB 1648 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TIB 1648 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TIB 1648 have outstanding finance?

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