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BG08 WSX

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

156,091 mi
Last recorded156,091 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2013
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 WSX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2013 156,091 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 156,090 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 138,362 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 138,362 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2011 109,935 miles

advisory chip on centre of windscreen

advisory o/s/r light unit damaged

advisory rear brake imbalance of twenty six percent

Fail 28 Apr 2011 109,934 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

advisory chip on centre of windscreen

advisory o/s/r light unit damaged

advisory rear brake imbalance of thirty three percent

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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BG08 WSX is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BG08 WSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG08 WSX registered?

BG08 WSX is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is BG08 WSX safe to buy?

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