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AK08 ZXT

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,030 mi
Last recorded141,030 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 ZXT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 141,030 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 116,043 miles

Nearside front anti-roll bar link upper and lower ball joint dust covers split

Nearside front suspension arm outer ball joint has play

Offside front lower suspension arm outer ball joint dust cover split

Fail 21 Sep 2016 116,043 miles

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

Nearside front anti-roll bar link upper and lower ball joint dust covers split

Nearside front suspension arm outer ball joint has play

Offside front lower suspension arm outer ball joint dust cover split

Pass 16 Sep 2015 97,534 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Front and rear lower engine stabilisers worn

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre worn to inner edge

Fail 9 Sep 2015 97,120 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Front and rear lower engine stabilisers worn

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake pads thin

Offside front tyre worn to inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2014 74,244 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside rear tyre worn to inner and outer edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Wheel nut covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2013 50,327 miles

Front tyres wearing to egdes

Nearside wiper blade split but not affecting operation

Offside rear shock absorber has a slight misting of oil

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Oct 2012 29,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 29,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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AK08 ZXT is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 89,762 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 AK08 ZXT, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK08 ZXT is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 28 July 2008.

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