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GV52 KUA

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,839 mi
Last recorded140,839 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 KUA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 140,839 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

a lot of travel on the handbrake

exhaust centre mounting insecure (system still adequateley supported)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 9 Jan 2014 140,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

a lot of travel on the handbrake

exhaust centre mounting insecure (system still adequateley supported)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Jan 2013 135,396 miles

exhaust front mounting bracket insecure (system still adequateley supported)

offside rear tyre getting close to the limit

Fail 10 Jan 2013 135,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

exhaust front mounting bracket insecure (system still adequateley supported)

offside rear tyre getting close to the limit

Pass 6 Jan 2012 128,375 miles

exhaust front mounting bracket insecure (still adequatley supported)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 128,375 miles

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

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

exhaust front mounting bracket insecure (still adequatley supported)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 120,367 miles

engine light on

noise from steering column/rack possibly universal joint no play felt advise further investigation

Pass 11 Jan 2010 111,888 miles

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

front brake discs worn,advise thickness checking

wipers not auto parking

Fail 8 Jan 2010 111,827 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

front brake discs worn,advise thickness checking

wipers not auto parking

Pass 2 Jan 2009 104,746 miles

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

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

advise tracking checking

slight play in steering column

wipers not returning to park position correctly

Fail 2 Jan 2009 104,746 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

advise tracking checking

slight play in steering column

wipers not returning to park position correctly

Pass 17 Dec 2007 80,693 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 36,840 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 28,368 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2005 28,368 miles

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

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

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

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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GV52 KUA is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GV52 KUA, 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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What year was GV52 KUA registered?

GV52 KUA is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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