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V33 VXL

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,076 mi
Last recorded32,076 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV33 VXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 32,076 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 32,076 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 26,968 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 26,968 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective broken bracket , exhaust rubbing on torsion bar (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 May 2021 22,663 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 22,638 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 21,481 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 20,617 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 19,770 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 19,163 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 18,175 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 17,205 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 14,986 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 12,141 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 11,196 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 11,196 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 10,169 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 8,335 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 6,495 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 3,714 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 2,500 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?

Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
5,158
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
60,850
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 59,436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,151
position lamp(s) not working 17,886
Stop lamp not working 16,074
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,437
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V33 VXL is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 70,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 59,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V33 VXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V33 VXL registered?

V33 VXL is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 9 March 2004.

Is V33 VXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V33 VXL shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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