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175,258 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp insecure not fixed at bottom due to accident damage (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear floor and chassis rails corroded in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Three rear seats fitted at time of test
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear floor and chassis rails corroded in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Three rear seats fitted at time of test
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
wiper linkage worn
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
wiper linkage worn
Inner wheel arch liners fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
spare wheel missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper handbrake lever (1.1.15 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Inner wheel arch liners fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking heavily and slightly going out of shape
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
spare wheel missing
Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough/noisey. Advise replacement soon
Oil leak ()
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel noticeable movement at nearside of steering rack. Advise replacement soon (2.2.A.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough/noisey. Advise replacement soon
Nearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment caliper handbrake lever (3.5.1f)
Oil leak ()
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel noticeable movement at nearside of steering rack. Advise replacement soon (2.2.A.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to tools ect
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to tools ect
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
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DN08 BXU is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 DN08 BXU, 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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DN08 BXU is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 24 April 2008.
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