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BV56 VJJ

2006 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

190,075 mi
Last recorded190,075 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Combo88,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 VJJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 190,075 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 184,401 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 181,789 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

steering knocking

Fail 9 Mar 2016 181,789 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

steering knocking

Pass 2 Sep 2014 170,654 miles

engine management light on display

oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2014 170,653 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on display

oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2013 147,359 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 128,562 miles

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

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

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

exhaust back box corroded and has minor blow

knock from steering column/rack

o/s/f wheel is different to the rest and seems to pertrude more.

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

oily around filter area

Pass 24 Aug 2011 106,260 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

knock from the steering rack when turning wheel "see advisory on inner steering arms" .

Fail 24 Aug 2011 106,260 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

knock from the steering rack when turning wheel "see advisory on inner steering arms" .

Pass 6 Sep 2010 86,590 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside front tyre wonn down to 2+m/m

slight cracking of rear axle mounting bushes

slight knocking on steering but no excessive play found

Fail 6 Sep 2010 86,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside front tyre wonn down to 2+m/m

slight cracking of rear axle mounting bushes

slight knocking on steering but no excessive play found

Pass 7 Sep 2009 72,171 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 72,171 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

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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BV56 VJJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 88,914 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 BV56 VJJ, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV56 VJJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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