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Vauxhall VX220

Green and Green · Petrol · 2003 · 2,198 cc

S3 BVXMOT history

S3 BVX is a green and green petrol Vauxhall VX220 first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 120,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,968 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 BVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
VX220
Colour
Green and Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 BVX was last recorded at 120,968 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,561 miles · 14 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
407 miles
Average per year
4,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,968 miles
  • 2024 – 120,561 miles
  • 2023 – 120,274 miles
  • 2022 – 118,804 miles
  • 2021 – 116,358 miles
  • 2020 – 115,043 miles
  • 2018 – 110,797 miles
  • 2016 – 110,624 miles
  • 2015 – 110,465 miles
  • 2014 – 106,575 miles
  • 2012 – 87,115 miles
  • 2011 – 69,833 miles
  • 2010 – 64,049 miles
  • 2009 – 48,521 miles
  • 2008 – 37,092 miles
  • 2007 – 30,107 miles
  • 2006 – 22,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,968 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • )Unable to check condition of under body engine components (full covers fitted)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,968 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,968 miles
    Test number
    567120405932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass120,561 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    120,561 miles
    Test number
    442832324693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,274 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    120,274 miles
    Test number
    647855373310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,804 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,804 miles
    Test number
    924507204900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,358 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    116,358 miles
    Test number
    287217580183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,043 miles (+4,246)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,043 miles
    Test number
    426546529476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,797 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,797 miles
    Test number
    392509280653
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights to not work

  8. Fail110,796 miles (+172)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,796 miles
    Test number
    512400559412
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps do not light up

  9. Pass110,624 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    110,624 miles
    Test number
    649384820008
    • Advisory)Unable to check condition of under body engine components (full covers fitted)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail110,624 miles (+159)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,624 miles
    Test number
    152711500433
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Advisory)Unable to check condition of under body engine components (full covers fitted)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass110,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    110,465 miles
    Test number
    608786395170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail110,465 miles (+3,890)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,465 miles
    Test number
    855215395108
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  13. Pass106,575 miles (+19,460)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    106,575 miles
    Test number
    318813514242
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass87,115 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    87,115 miles
    Test number
    766041322254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,113 miles (+17,280)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,113 miles
    Test number
    478290222275
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  16. Pass69,833 miles (+5,784)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    69,833 miles
    Test number
    379382001177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in both rack ends

  17. Pass64,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    64,049 miles
    Test number
    822265790243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,049 miles (+15,528)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,049 miles
    Test number
    751739180207
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass48,521 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,521 miles
    Test number
    334494399482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,505 miles (+11,413)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,505 miles
    Test number
    301477889463
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass37,092 miles (+6,985)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,092 miles
    Test number
    282517868285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,107 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    30,107 miles
    Test number
    801204267282
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail30,088 miles (+3,087)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,088 miles
    Test number
    443193667243
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  24. Pass27,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    27,001 miles
    Test number
    561114457037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,001 miles (+4,484)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,001 miles
    Test number
    633782757000
    • FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass22,517 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    22,517 miles
    Test number
    430995656089
    • NoteKnock from steering rack

  27. Fail22,517 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,517 miles
    Test number
    992469036015
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteKnock in steering rack

Questions about S3 BVX

Does S3 BVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 BVX is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 BVX?
The MOT on S3 BVX is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 BVX done?
S3 BVX was recorded at 120,968 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 4,906 miles a year.
Has S3 BVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 BVX has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on S3 BVX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S3 BVX find?
S3 BVX passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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