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DG08 SKF

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

387,376 mi
Last recorded387,376 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 SKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 387,376 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 387,375 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 361,035 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2014 361,028 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2013 343,906 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 343,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 313,020 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2012 313,020 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2011 209,574 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 209,569 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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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DG08 SKF is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DG08 SKF, 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 DG08 SKF registered?

DG08 SKF is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is DG08 SKF safe to buy?

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