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HY52 VBK

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

50,933 mi
Last recorded50,933 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 VBK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 50,933 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 22 Apr 2015 50,933 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 50,932 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

clutch rubber missing / brake rubber is worn

nearside outer sill is damaged

steering is notchy

Fail 16 Apr 2014 50,932 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

clutch rubber missing / brake rubber is worn

nearside outer sill is damaged

steering is notchy

Pass 8 Apr 2013 50,924 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

clutch pedal rubber is missing

Fail 8 Apr 2013 50,924 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

clutch pedal rubber is missing

Pass 12 Apr 2012 50,801 miles

clutch pedal rubber is missing

near side outer sill is damaged

pin hole in near side cv boot

pin hole in off side front cv boot

steering is notchy

Fail 12 Apr 2012 50,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

clutch pedal rubber is missing

near side outer sill is damaged

pin hole in near side cv boot

pin hole in off side front cv boot

steering is notchy

Pass 8 Apr 2011 50,665 miles

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

both front brake discs worn and corroded

near side drive shaft oil seal leaking

near side front tyre has cuts in outer side wall

Fail 25 Mar 2011 50,645 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front brake discs worn and corroded

near side drive shaft oil seal leaking

near side front tyre has cuts in outer side wall

Pass 27 Mar 2010 49,380 miles

damage to the n /s outer sill

n/s/f tyre is cracking & has side wall damage

pin hole in n/s/ cv boot

play in n/s/ steering

Fail 26 Mar 2010 49,373 miles

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

damage to the n /s outer sill

n/s/f tyre is cracking & has side wall damage

pin hole in n/s/ cv boot

play in n/s/ steering

Pass 28 Apr 2009 47,686 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 47,686 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 May 2008 45,231 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 45,224 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 40,060 miles

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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HY52 VBK is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 HY52 VBK, 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 HY52 VBK registered?

HY52 VBK is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 8 October 2002.

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