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EA06 VFM

2006 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,667 mi
Last recorded125,667 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Combo88,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 VFM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 125,667 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 125,667 miles

Front Brake performance not tested front and rear pads (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2017

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 May 2017

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 112,107 miles

advise corrosion and mud on whole underside of vehicle

slight play in nearside front inner rack arm

Fail 3 Jun 2016 112,107 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise corrosion and mud on whole underside of vehicle

slight play in nearside front inner rack arm

Pass 18 Apr 2015 101,103 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise corrosion and mud on whole underside of vehicle

nearside rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2015 101,103 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise corrosion and mud on whole underside of vehicle

nearside rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2014 90,360 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 86,103 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 79,359 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 73,742 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 66,981 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 66,981 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 54,496 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 54,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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EA06 VFM is a 2006 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 88,914 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 EA06 VFM, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA06 VFM is a 2006 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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