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HV02 HBK

2002 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

146,769 mi
Last recorded146,769 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 HBK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 146,769 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 144,845 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 141,833 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 137,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Slight oil leak vacuum pump

offside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2021 131,014 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Jul 2021 131,014 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Jul 2020 127,972 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes are age cracking and starting to de bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both have movement ()

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

both rear tyre treads are misshaped

left hand horn press button on steering wheel not working

long parking brake travel at lever but not excessive

number of stone chips to windscreen

offside front headlight lens is cloudy

offside front tyre is age cracking on both sidewalls of tyre

offside rear tyre is age cracking

Pass 12 Aug 2019 120,786 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 117,044 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 112,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cuts in tread area , no cord visible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn close on outer shoulder, cuts in tread area , no cord visible (4.1.E.1)

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

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

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

Fail 18 Jul 2017 112,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cuts in tread area , no cord visible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn close on outer shoulder, cuts in tread area , no cord visible (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 108,413 miles

Offside front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Pass 17 Jul 2015 102,009 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 97,617 miles

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

both front tyres perished and low on tread on inner edges

Fail 8 Aug 2014 97,617 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres perished and low on tread on inner edges

Pass 10 Sep 2013 94,776 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 91,665 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 87,887 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 85,446 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 80,412 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)

steering slightly over assisting on left hand lock

Pass 12 Mar 2008 73,734 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 73,701 miles

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 61,850 miles

Nearside front brake disc worn

Offside front brake disc worn

Fail 29 Jun 2007 61,850 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside front brake disc worn

Offside front brake disc worn

Pass 1 Jul 2006 43,552 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 43,551 miles

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

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

N/S/F Tyre has been cut on sidewall by damaged wheel rim.

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

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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HV02 HBK is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 HV02 HBK, 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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HV02 HBK is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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