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AE52 USW

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,649 mi
Last recorded124,649 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 USW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2012 124,649 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine management light on

exhaust centre silencer poor condition (slight leak).

front registration plate poor condition

nearside front wiper blade poor condition

noise front steering system

oil leak from engine area

Pass 29 Mar 2012 124,649 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine management light on

exhaust centre silencer poor condition (slight leak).

front registration plate poor condition

nearside front wiper blade poor condition

noise front steering system

oil leak from engine area

Pass 1 Apr 2011 112,842 miles

front brake discs poor condition

front wiperblades poor

nearside passenger seat belt showing signs of fraying

nearside rear coil spring corroding

oil leak from engine area

slight play in both steering rack-ends

Pass 1 Apr 2010 99,885 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 99,828 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 76,683 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 76,680 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 63,310 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 63,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 48,286 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?

Based on 3,223,564 MOT tests across 261,854 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,064
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
261,854
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 161,120
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 88,653
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85,078
coil spring broken 76,968
Registration plate lamp not working 73,243
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AE52 USW is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 105,191 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Combo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 161,120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE52 USW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Combo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of AE52 USW?

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What year was AE52 USW registered?

AE52 USW is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is AE52 USW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE52 USW shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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