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W20 VXR

2004 Vauxhall VX220

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

54,762 mi
Last recorded54,762 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall VX22030,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW20 VXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 54,762 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 53,351 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 52,076 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 49,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres close to wear bars

Pass 24 May 2013 47,005 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 44,263 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 44,263 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 3 May 2011 42,497 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 42,489 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 40,860 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 30,698 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 30,698 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 24,218 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 24,218 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 13,953 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

nearside headlamp aim on higher limit

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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W20 VXR is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 30,996 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 W20 VXR, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W20 VXR registered?

W20 VXR is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 8 July 2004.

Is W20 VXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W20 VXR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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