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DN08 SZV

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

117,827 mi
Last recorded117,827 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 SZV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 117,827 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip zone A and B (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B crack (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle underside is corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2021 117,827 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip zone A and B (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B crack (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle underside is corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2020 105,110 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 105,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 83,977 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 76,917 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 May 2018 76,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2017 72,660 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 72,660 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 68,773 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 May 2015 63,610 miles

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

Nearside front brake pad clips missing pad secure

Nearside rear tyre is deteroirated

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside front brake pad clips missing pad secure

Offside rear tyre is deteroirated

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

Pass 20 May 2015 63,610 miles

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

Nearside front brake pad clips missing pad secure

Nearside rear tyre is deteroirated

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front brake pad clips missing pad secure

Offside rear tyre is deteroirated

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

Pass 24 May 2014 57,930 miles

Slight deteroiration on nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2013 52,520 miles

Slight deteroiration on the outer and inner walls on the nearside rear tyre

Slight deteroiration on the outer and inner walls on the offside rear tyre

Slight uneven rear service brake efficiency

Pass 14 May 2012 48,415 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 May 2012 48,415 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 41,710 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 41,710 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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DN08 SZV is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SZV, 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 DN08 SZV registered?

DN08 SZV is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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