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Y8 SVX

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,161 mi
Last recorded65,161 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY8 SVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 65,161 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2016 64,343 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 25 Feb 2015 62,503 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Oct 2014 62,187 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 62,187 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

front tyres starting to perish

Pass 17 Jul 2012 59,149 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Jun 2012 59,148 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 58,832 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 56,120 miles

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

condensation in front and rear lamps

swurface corrosion to nearside rear brake disc inner braking surface

Pass 21 Jan 2008 51,787 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2007 43,263 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 34,167 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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Y8 SVX is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 Y8 SVX, 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 Y8 SVX registered?

Y8 SVX is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is Y8 SVX safe to buy?

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