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Vauxhall Omega headlight problem

My Vauxhall Omega Elite is due an MOT but on pre check they say cold cathode dip is not defined. What can I do?

Asked on 7 November 2011 by bob70

Answered by Honest John
Fix it. Replacing with standard headlights might be the cheapest option.

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