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AJ57 SAR

2017 Vauxhall Combo

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

81,636 mi
Last recorded81,636 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Combo66,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 SAR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 81,636 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 81,626 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2025 65,698 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 65,696 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2024 56,208 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust system corroded/deteriorated.

Fail 6 May 2024 56,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust system corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 26 May 2023 47,339 miles

rear tail box outer skin slightly corroded

Fail 26 May 2023 47,339 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear tail box outer skin slightly corroded

Pass 6 May 2022 35,210 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 May 2022 35,207 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 May 2021 33,686 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2020 27,110 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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AJ57 SAR is a 2017 Vauxhall Combo in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 66,023 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 AJ57 SAR, 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 9 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ57 SAR registered?

AJ57 SAR is a 2017 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 June 2017.

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