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DA03 HHR

2003 Vauxhall Combo

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

45,740 mi
Last recorded45,740 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Combo94,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 HHR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2013 45,740 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on

Fail 8 May 2013 45,740 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on

Pass 5 Sep 2011 89,999 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 3 Sep 2011 89,999 miles

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

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

Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

engine management light on

Pass 6 Sep 2010 79,976 miles

engine management light on

slight noise from rear wheels when spun

Fail 3 Sep 2010 79,976 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

engine management light on

slight noise from rear wheels when spun

Pass 5 Sep 2009 74,559 miles

Oil leak

engine mangement light on

n/s wing repeater loose

n/s/r brake slightly binding

o/s/f/ tyre on 1'6mm legal limit on the edge of the three quaters of tread

o/s/r and o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight exhaust blow from back box joint

Fail 5 Sep 2009 74,559 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

engine mangement light on

n/s wing repeater loose

n/s/r brake slightly binding

o/s/f/ tyre on 1'6mm legal limit on the edge of the three quaters of tread

o/s/r and o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight exhaust blow from back box joint

Pass 6 Sep 2008 67,889 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 67,880 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 62,700 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 55,530 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 55,530 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 54,801 miles

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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DA03 HHR is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 94,659 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 DA03 HHR, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA03 HHR is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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