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GV51 HCE

2001 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,367 mi
Last recorded135,367 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Combo95,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 HCE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 135,367 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 9 Oct 2021 133,761 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 132,180 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

smear on wipers

Pass 5 Jun 2019 129,904 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 129,904 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 126,187 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 123,013 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 120,536 miles

signs of an oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2014 113,521 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre on limit

Pass 27 Jun 2013 103,498 miles

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

sump rusty and damp

Pass 30 Jun 2012 97,714 miles

o/s/r tyre getting low

Fail 4 Jan 2011 90,026 miles

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

rear exhaust mounting is slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Jan 2011 90,026 miles

rear exhaust mounting is slightly deteriorated

Fail 4 Jan 2010 85,076 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

oil sump damaged

Pass 4 Jan 2010 85,076 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

oil sump damaged

Pass 28 Nov 2008 80,358 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 68,162 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 63,351 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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GV51 HCE is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 95,631 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 GV51 HCE, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV51 HCE registered?

GV51 HCE is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 5 November 2001.

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