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BG05 GSU

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Lpg 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

185,127 mi
Last recorded185,127 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 GSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2011 185,127 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 123,396 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 123,396 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 89,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 48,543 miles

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

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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BG05 GSU is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,364cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG05 GSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG05 GSU registered?

BG05 GSU is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is BG05 GSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG05 GSU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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