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DN56 WTL

2007 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

253,807 mi
Last recorded253,807 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Combo91,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN56 WTL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Feb 2021 253,807 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel insecure arch liner needs securing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps l/h (4.7.2 (a))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs inner faces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shocks have slight fluid evidence (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade is secured with string (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged nsr and osr buckles have missing casings, but currently work ok, advise to replace (7.1.2 (d))

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

battery dosent seem to hold charge

engine oil on min

gear linkage is very worn, and clutch has a strong burn smell

parking brake passed test but efficiency should be better

Pass 23 Sep 2019 235,496 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, discs inner faces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing missing but still works (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing missing but still works (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front, and nearside rear shock absorbers have slight fluid evidence (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 20 Sep 2019 235,495 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended buckle not working (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, discs inner faces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing missing but still works (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, disc inner faces in very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front, and nearside rear shock absorbers have slight fluid evidence (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 219,722 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock has fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes have some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock has fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes have some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

indicators on the off side, sometime flash erratically/inconsistently but most time flash normal. advise checking/changing flasher relay

Fail 20 Oct 2018 219,722 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear section, corroded next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock has fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes have some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock has fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes have some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

indicators on the off side, sometime flash erratically/inconsistently but most time flash normal. advise checking/changing flasher relay

Pass 22 Sep 2017 198,427 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Sep 2017 198,424 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 171,102 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Sep 2015 148,922 miles

Nearside slight play on inner steering rack ball joint

Fail 21 Sep 2015 148,920 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside slight play on inner steering rack ball joint

both front tyres worn on edges and close to limits

Pass 14 Aug 2014 123,568 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside 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)

naerside and offside rear seatbelt catch plastics missing but still works properly

Fail 13 Aug 2014 123,560 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

ECU light on

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

naerside and offside rear seatbelt catch plastics missing but still works properly

Pass 15 Jan 2013 115,032 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 96,906 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 86,949 miles

near side front tyre outer edge devoid of tread

off side front tyre outer edge devoid of tread

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 18 Jan 2010 71,421 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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DN56 WTL is a 2007 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,872 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 DN56 WTL, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DN56 WTL is a 2007 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 22 January 2007.

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