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DE09 HZC

2009 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,080 mi
Last recorded194,080 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Combo85,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 HZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 194,080 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2023 189,291 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNERS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn CRACKING (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 183,267 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 183,267 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 175,461 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Nov 2019 168,030 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 20 Nov 2019 168,027 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 10 Nov 2018 164,803 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2018 164,803 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Road wheel fixing missing x3 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 157,744 miles

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

rear box slightly insecure

spare wheel in boot

Pass 10 Nov 2016 148,110 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 134,190 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 134,188 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel binding (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 122,435 miles

crack in windscreen

nearside rear tyre is wearing on outer edge

Fail 22 Apr 2014 122,435 miles

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

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

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

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

crack in windscreen

nearside rear tyre is wearing on outer edge

Fail 29 Apr 2013 94,578 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 94,578 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 62,466 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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DE09 HZC is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 85,056 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 DE09 HZC, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DE09 HZC is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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