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YH51 GTF

2001 Vauxhall VX220

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,209 mi
Last recorded95,209 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall VX22048,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 GTF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 95,209 miles

unable to do full inspection of underside of vehicle due to having a full aluminum sheet fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2023 93,693 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 93,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 91,973 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 89,860 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 87,752 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 86,856 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 86,212 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 79,458 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 77,311 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 77,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 75,753 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2013 70,148 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Sep 2012 68,928 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front and rear suspension bushes perished

handbrake cables in poor condition

under body of car covered

wiper smears screen slightly

Pass 18 Sep 2012 68,928 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front and rear suspension bushes perished

handbrake cables in poor condition

under body of car covered

wiper smears screen slightly

Pass 13 Jun 2011 67,323 miles

Front inner pads gettin low.

Fail 13 Jun 2011 67,323 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front inner pads gettin low.

Pass 11 Sep 2009 65,121 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 60,262 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 56,894 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 53,104 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 49,392 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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YH51 GTF is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220 in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YH51 GTF, 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.

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What year was YH51 GTF registered?

YH51 GTF is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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