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V22 OMY

2002 Vauxhall VX220

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,539 mi
Last recorded68,539 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall VX22045,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV22 OMY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 68,539 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 68,533 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Coolant leaking, may overheat engine. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working, but nearside provides sufficient fluid.

Pass 16 Dec 2024 67,306 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 67,306 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 65,682 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 64,529 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

slight surface corrosion across various suspension steering and brake components

Pass 18 Oct 2021 63,787 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

surface corrosion across various suspension steering and brake components

Pass 25 Sep 2020 63,362 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 61,912 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 61,031 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 59,211 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and back - inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 56,501 miles

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

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

chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Mar 2015 52,311 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres cracked

Pass 25 Mar 2014 49,711 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 47,119 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 47,119 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 45,691 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 42,918 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2011 42,918 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 40,525 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 40,525 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2009 35,149 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 31,259 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 25,814 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 23,108 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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V22 OMY is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 V22 OMY, 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 V22 OMY registered?

V22 OMY is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 7 February 2002.

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