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DE55 DHM

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

117,084 mi
Last recorded117,084 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 DHM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 117,084 miles

Both front tyres worn BALD on inner edge.

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front wiper blade split.

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 117,084 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Both front tyres worn BALD on inner edge.

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front wiper blade split.

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 113,420 miles

Exhaust very rusty

brake pipes starting to rust

Fail 4 Mar 2017 113,387 miles

Offside 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)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust very rusty

various brake pipes light corrosion

Pass 16 Jul 2015 105,517 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front door latch mechanism worn.

Nearside rear damper casing and top mount corroded.

Nearside rear tyre perishing.

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

Offside rear dampser top mount corroded.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

STRONGLY ADVISE;OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN IN INNER TREAD AREA.

Fail 15 Jul 2015 105,507 miles

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

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

Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front door latch mechanism worn.

Nearside rear damper casing and top mount corroded.

Nearside rear tyre perishing.

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

Offside rear dampser top mount corroded.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

STRONGLY ADVISE;OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN IN INNER TREAD AREA.

Pass 7 Aug 2014 99,743 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 94,688 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 94,688 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 90,378 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 19 Jul 2012 90,378 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 86,421 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 79,585 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2010 79,585 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2009 72,270 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 72,270 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 54,942 miles

o/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall

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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DE55 DHM is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 85,493 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 DE55 DHM, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DE55 DHM is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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