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VN53 OBG

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

22,171 mi
Last recorded22,171 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN53 OBG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 22,171 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 22,155 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 22,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 21,963 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 19,379 miles

slight cracking front tyres

Pass 28 Apr 2011 17,752 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 15,601 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 11,859 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 5,704 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 5,028 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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VN53 OBG is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 VN53 OBG, 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 VN53 OBG registered?

VN53 OBG is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is VN53 OBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN53 OBG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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