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BV08 WDC

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

140,705 mi
Last recorded140,705 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2015
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 WDC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2015 140,705 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 140,705 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 140,677 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 140,650 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 May 2015 140,650 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 135,858 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2014 135,858 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2013 125,129 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 125,129 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 103,815 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre and nearside rear seat belt recivers plastic surrounds missing

clutch pedal rubber missing

front reg plate cracked

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 13 Apr 2012 103,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre and nearside rear seat belt recivers plastic surrounds missing

clutch pedal rubber missing

front reg plate cracked

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 9 Apr 2011 58,889 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 58,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

off side front tyre wereing on inner edge

play in near side track arm

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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BV08 WDC is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 BV08 WDC, 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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What year was BV08 WDC registered?

BV08 WDC is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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