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VX02 YBZ

2002 Vauxhall VX220

Yellow Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

52,373 mi
Last recorded52,373 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall VX22045,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 YBZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 52,373 miles

advise offside rear light lens condensated

Fail 8 Aug 2025 52,345 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 50,962 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet release broken(still operates/opens)

n/s door catching on wing

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2023 50,961 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet release broken(still operates/opens)

n/s door catching on wing

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2022 50,321 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 50,038 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 48,417 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 48,204 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

bonnet release handle insecure

o/s/f fog lamp inop

under tray fitted

whine from engine

Pass 13 Jun 2016 45,775 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2016 45,775 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 42,490 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 40,663 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish

Condensation forming in offside rear lamp

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 40,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2010 33,056 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 31,272 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 27,412 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 19,690 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 14,200 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2005 14,155 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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VX02 YBZ is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220 in Yellow with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 45,891 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 VX02 YBZ, 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 VX02 YBZ registered?

VX02 YBZ is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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