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VA03 YCD

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,528 mi
Last recorded38,528 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2008
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA03 YCD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2008 38,528 miles

condensation in nearside headlamp

evidence of movement between steering column & uj joint

nearside & offside front tyre carked inbetween tread

Pass 8 Aug 2007 36,800 miles

near side and offside front tyres worn slightly inner edges also perished and cracked around tread area(no cords exposed but recommend replaced in near future)

rear exhaust box to pipe ,flange corroded not leaking

rear near side and offside flexible brake pipes ferrules moderate surface corrosion

slight damage to near side front door skin adjacent to door catch

Pass 12 Jul 2006 34,834 miles

nearside & offside front tyres treads cracked

rear brake pads very low & discs worn

Fail 12 Jul 2006 34,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

nearside & offside front tyres treads cracked

rear brake pads very low & discs worn

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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VA03 YCD is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 VA03 YCD, 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.

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What year was VA03 YCD registered?

VA03 YCD is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 5 August 2003.

Is VA03 YCD safe to buy?

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