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GU02 ZWW

2002 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

160,826 mi
Last recorded160,826 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 ZWW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 160,826 miles

eml light on

nearside rear wheel slight binding ok on rollers

offside door handle sticken

offside front tyre low wearing both edges

Fail 18 May 2015 160,826 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

eml light on

nearside rear wheel slight binding ok on rollers

offside door handle sticken

offside front tyre low wearing both edges

Fail 27 May 2014 147,115 miles

EML lights on

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

front brake pads starting to get low

n/s/f wiper blade split

n/s/r wheel slightly binding

o/s/r road wheel slightly damaged on the outer rim

rear exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 27 May 2014 147,115 miles

EML lights on

front brake pads starting to get low

n/s/f wiper blade split

n/s/r wheel slightly binding

o/s/r road wheel slightly damaged on the outer rim

rear exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 9 Apr 2013 132,818 miles

Oil leak

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

eml light on

free play on steering

nearside rear tyre wearing both edges

offside front door handle outor poor

offside rear tyre wearing bad inside edge no cords visible at time of test

rear box poor condition

Fail 8 Apr 2013 132,816 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Oil leak

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

eml light on

free play on steering

nearside rear tyre wearing both edges

offside front door handle outor poor

offside rear tyre wearing bad inside edge no cords visible at time of test

rear box poor condition

Pass 12 Apr 2012 119,494 miles

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

bonnet hard to open

offside front door outor handle poor

offside front tyre wearing badley inside edge no cords present at time of test

offside rear numberplate lamp dim

rear exhaust box poor condition

rear numberplate poor condition

Fail 10 Apr 2012 119,473 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

bonnet hard to open

offside front door outor handle poor

offside front tyre wearing badley inside edge no cords present at time of test

offside rear numberplate lamp dim

rear exhaust box poor condition

rear numberplate poor condition

Pass 6 Apr 2011 104,332 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight damage OSF tyre outer side wall

Fail 6 Apr 2011 104,332 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight damage OSF tyre outer side wall

Pass 2 Apr 2010 87,939 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

front registration plate deteriorating

nearside rear tyre worn to the limit,punctured and heavily perished

spare tyre defective

Pass 7 Apr 2009 77,587 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front registration plate deteriorating

small stone chips outside the swept area of the windscreen

Fail 3 Apr 2009 77,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front registration plate deteriorating

small stone chips outside the swept area of the windscreen

Pass 4 Apr 2008 65,776 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

front registration plate slightly delaminated around screw holes

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 4 Apr 2008 65,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres starting to perish

front registration plate slightly delaminated around screw holes

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2007 51,454 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 35,107 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 35,107 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both rear wiper blades perished

Hubcaps on wheels

Nearside headlight loose

Spare tyre worn

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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GU02 ZWW is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 105,191 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 GU02 ZWW, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GU02 ZWW is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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