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WG03 ZXY

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

18,102 mi
Last recorded18,102 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 ZXY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 18,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2026 18,099 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 17,809 miles

Front Brake pads worn

Hand brake travel high

Pass 7 May 2024 17,610 miles

Front brake pads worn

Pass 5 Sep 2022 17,608 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front general corrosion on all front suspension components

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear general corrosion on all rear suspension components

Pass 3 Aug 2019 17,567 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 17,567 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 17,312 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 17,047 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 17,045 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 16,041 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 15,589 miles

steering and suspension components corroded

Pass 24 May 2014 13,920 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2014 13,917 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all suspention conponents rusty

Fail 19 May 2014 13,904 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all suspention conponents rusty

Pass 19 Jul 2013 12,828 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 12,599 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2011 12,292 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

general corrosion all suspension components.

Pass 30 Jul 2010 11,686 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 11,686 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 10,789 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 9,950 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 8,942 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 7,272 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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WG03 ZXY is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 WG03 ZXY, 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 WG03 ZXY registered?

WG03 ZXY is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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