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VA03 OJH

2003 Vauxhall Signum

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

87,768 mi
Last recorded87,768 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Signum81,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA03 OJH
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 87,768 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 78,782 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 78,771 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 78,771 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 78,743 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 78,672 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 78,373 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 78,373 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 77,654 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 76,851 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 May 2016 76,851 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 75,598 miles

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

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

front wiper blades smearing

Pass 3 Jun 2014 73,109 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 69,986 miles

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

both front wipers worn

front exhaust flexi joint deteriated 1 mounting hanger broken off

power steering seems a little heavier than normal

rear silencer corroded deteriated 1 mounting hanger broken off

Pass 20 Jun 2012 67,359 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front discs corroded on insides

rear silencer poor condition

Fail 20 Jun 2012 67,359 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

front discs corroded on insides

rear silencer poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2011 64,042 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 59,487 miles

exhaust front pipe hanger rusted through and detached from pipe

exhaust rear silencer heavily corroded

slight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 3 Jun 2009 53,884 miles

offside rear exhaust silencer damaged and corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2008 48,229 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

near side rear silencer corroded, off side rear silencer corroded and badly dented.

Pass 30 May 2007 39,967 miles

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2006 33,990 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 33,990 miles

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

offside and nearside rear silencers slightly corroded

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Signum?

Based on 245,020 MOT tests across 16,896 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
8,076
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
16,896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,416
coil spring broken 10,006
Registration plate lamp not working 7,975
coil spring fractured 6,845
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,785
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VA03 OJH is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 81,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Signum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA03 OJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Signum typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VA03 OJH registered?

VA03 OJH is a 2003 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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