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DV05 UYY

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

175,575 mi
Last recorded175,575 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 UYY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 175,575 miles

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

Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2017 173,652 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 173,652 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 168,347 miles

Nearside Front sidewall cracking

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear sidewall cracking

Offside Rear sidewall cracking

Fail 4 Jul 2016 168,347 miles

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

Nearside Front sidewall cracking

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear sidewall cracking

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

Offside Rear sidewall cracking

Pass 5 Jun 2015 160,234 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 160,234 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2014 150,808 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 150,808 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 148,220 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 145,790 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 126,836 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 126,836 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 107,161 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 84,790 miles

small bulge starting to offside rear tyre outer wall

small chip in w/screen

Fail 22 Jul 2008 62,530 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 62,530 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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DV05 UYY is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 DV05 UYY, 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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DV05 UYY is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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