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Y606 XEW

2001 Vauxhall VX220

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

69,300 mi
Last recorded69,300 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall VX22048,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY606 XEW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 69,300 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 69,185 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 68,914 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 68,838 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 68,301 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 67,193 miles
Pass 6 May 2019 66,223 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 64,472 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 61,567 miles

wiper smearing but still clearing screen

Fail 4 Apr 2017 61,567 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

wiper smearing but still clearing screen

Pass 12 Apr 2016 60,901 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 59,386 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 57,517 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 56,092 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 54,092 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 52,517 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 47,546 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 47,331 miles

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

front brakes noisey

Pass 13 Mar 2007 46,572 miles

edges wearing on front tyres

Pass 9 Mar 2006 42,191 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 42,013 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

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

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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Y606 XEW is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220 in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 48,624 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 Y606 XEW, 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 25 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 Y606 XEW registered?

Y606 XEW is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 6 April 2001.

Is Y606 XEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y606 XEW shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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