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DS54 AYT

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

136,858 mi
Last recorded136,858 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS54 AYT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 136,858 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 133,351 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 101,434 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower engine earth strap broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, perishing and worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, perishing and worn on inner edge 185/60 R15 H 2004 (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust corroded

slight engine oil leak

Fail 22 Jan 2016 101,434 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower engine earth strap broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, perishing and worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, perishing and worn on inner edge 185/60 R15 H 2004 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside wiper starting to smear 17" standard

rear exhaust corroded

slight engine oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2015 94,901 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Oil leak

Slight play in both steering rack tie rods

Pass 24 Jan 2014 87,750 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked 185.60.15h

nearside side repeater requires attention

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2013 82,443 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

slight play in n/s and o/s steering rack arms

Pass 27 Jan 2012 76,757 miles

minor exhaust leak from rear box

slight play in near side and off side steering rack arms

Pass 3 Feb 2011 71,111 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2011 71,111 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 65,101 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2009 62,069 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 58,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 58,450 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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DS54 AYT is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 85,493 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS54 AYT, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS54 AYT registered?

DS54 AYT is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 3 February 2005.

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