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AJ05 EGX

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

143,631 mi
Last recorded143,631 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 EGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 143,631 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 140,485 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 140,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2013 140,457 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

noise from nearside front wheel bearing not rough when rotated

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

engine management light on

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brake disc scored due to pads metal to metal

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge just on limit

Pass 24 Feb 2012 110,075 miles

nearside rear caliper sticky on handbrake lever

Pass 1 Mar 2011 107,998 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake dicsc very rusty

Pass 25 Apr 2008 80,390 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 80,390 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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AJ05 EGX is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 85,493 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 AJ05 EGX, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ05 EGX registered?

AJ05 EGX is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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