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W88 DPC

2002 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,846 mi
Last recorded72,846 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall VX22045,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW88 DPC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 72,846 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 67,366 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 67,365 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 66,305 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 65,540 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 64,238 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 62,899 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 62,352 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 61,686 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 61,167 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 60,480 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 59,011 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 57,268 miles

front spring cups corroded

front number plate cracked

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 55,181 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 52,955 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 49,623 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

both track rod ball joint gaiters perished/cracked

handbrake cables deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2010 45,439 miles

both front tyres perished cracks

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

park brake lever travel long

Pass 1 Sep 2009 42,042 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2009 42,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 38,296 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 33,712 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 29,592 miles

UNABLE TO CHECK PARTS OF SUSPENSION AND BRAKING SYSTEMS DUE TO CONCEPT OF VEHICLE UNDER BODY

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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W88 DPC is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 45,891 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 W88 DPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W88 DPC registered?

W88 DPC is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is W88 DPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W88 DPC shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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