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DG53 EWT

2004 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

117,744 mi
Last recorded117,744 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Combo95,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 EWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 117,744 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 May 2021 115,037 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2020 102,752 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 86,535 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Jan 2019 86,519 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 81,730 miles

Rear tyres are perished

Fail 6 Feb 2018 81,717 miles

Fuel system component leaking Engine area (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear tyres are perished

Pass 5 Jan 2017 79,249 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 79,237 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 75,861 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 75,850 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 73,948 miles

rear tyres are perished

Fail 29 Dec 2014 73,931 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres are perished

Pass 16 Jan 2014 67,006 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 66,993 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated 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)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 66,403 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 66,403 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 60,658 miles

ADVISE FRONT SCREEN SCRATCHED

Fail 13 Sep 2011 60,658 miles

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

ADVISE FRONT SCREEN SCRATCHED

Pass 14 Sep 2010 56,039 miles

ADVISE FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED AND PART MISSING

ADVISE NEARSIDE FRONT WHEELARCH TRIM INSECURE

ADVISE OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN 2mm ,AND WORN ON INSIDE EDGE

Fail 13 Sep 2010 56,039 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

ADVISE FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED AND PART MISSING

ADVISE NEARSIDE FRONT WHEELARCH TRIM INSECURE

ADVISE OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN 2mm ,AND WORN ON INSIDE EDGE

Pass 12 Oct 2009 49,485 miles

N/S/F shocker slighly damp

Slight damage to the inside of the O/S/F wheel

Slight play in the steering rack

Pass 13 Nov 2008 43,404 miles

Slight bend on lip of wheel rims N/S/F, O/S/F, O/S/R

Slight damage to down pipe(exhaust)

small crack in windscreen N/S

Fail 12 Nov 2008 43,404 miles

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

Brake discs scored and thin

Slight bend on lip of wheel rims N/S/F, O/S/F, O/S/R

Slight damage to down pipe(exhaust)

small crack in windscreen N/S

Pass 28 Nov 2007 34,816 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 23,901 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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DG53 EWT is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 95,304 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 DG53 EWT, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG53 EWT is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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