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V2 VXR

2002 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,850 mi
Last recorded90,850 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall VX22045,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV2 VXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2015 90,850 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 90,849 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 13 Jul 2013 90,711 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear inner cv joint gator split

Pass 24 Jul 2012 90,004 miles

EML on

front wiper smeering

o/s handbrake cable rubbing on tyre

o/s/f fog inop

Pass 26 Jul 2011 88,459 miles

e/m/l lamp on dash

n/s/f head lamp has condensaion in it

o/s/f fog lamp inop

Pass 23 Jul 2010 83,820 miles

EML on

condensation in n/s headlamp

front wiper smeering

fuel cap seal starting to split

n/s inner CV boot split

o/s/f fog lamp inop

o/s/r sill damaged

Fail 14 Jul 2010 83,815 miles

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

EML on

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

condensation in n/s headlamp

front wiper smeering

fuel cap seal starting to split

n/s inner CV boot split

o/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s/f fog lamp inop

o/s/r sill damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2009 78,558 miles

EML ON DASH

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)

bonnet hinge loose near side

offside dip beam pattern abit poor

offside front fog light not working

offside rear handbrake cable catching rim when jacked up

Fail 17 Jul 2009 78,558 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

EML ON DASH

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)

bonnet hinge loose near side

offside front fog light not working

offside rear handbrake cable catching rim when jacked up

Pass 2 Jul 2008 74,537 miles

DIP BEAM SWITCH DOES NOT LIGHT UP

N/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY LOW ON INNER EDGE

N/S/R TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

O/S HAND BRAKE CABLE TOUCHING WHEEL

O/S/F FOG LIGHT INOP

O/S/F TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

Fail 1 Jul 2008 74,537 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

DIP BEAM SWITCH DOES NOT LIGHT UP

N/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY LOW ON INNER EDGE

N/S/R TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

O/S HAND BRAKE CABLE TOUCHING WHEEL

O/S/F FOG LIGHT INOP

O/S/F TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

Fail 16 Jul 2007 62,961 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

dip beam tell tail inop

off side front fog light inop

Pass 16 Jul 2007 62,961 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

dip beam tell tail inop

off side front fog light inop

Fail 21 Jun 2007 61,859 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front headlamp tell tail does not iluminate

front wiper blade smearing slightley

Pass 23 Jun 2006 47,851 miles

coolant leak

front wiper smearing

rear pads getting low and front discs (inner faces worn)

Fail 20 Jun 2005 32,152 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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V2 VXR is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V2 VXR, 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 V2 VXR registered?

V2 VXR is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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