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LG51 VUF

2001 Vauxhall Combo

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,231 mi
Last recorded131,231 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Combo95,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 VUF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2013 131,231 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 131,078 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 109,601 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 102,294 miles

front tyres worn on edges but still within mot requirements, advise replacement

rear tyres worn close to wear indicators, advise replacement

Fail 12 Mar 2011 102,294 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

front tyres worn on edges but still within mot requirements, advise replacement

rear tyres worn close to wear indicators, advise replacement

Pass 4 Mar 2010 95,208 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 88,572 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 82,987 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

ariel damaged & bonnet & o/side rear door

tyre walls small cuts on n/side rear and both fronts

Pass 25 Mar 2008 82,987 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

ariel damaged & bonnet & o/side rear door

tyre walls small cuts on n/side rear and both fronts

Pass 25 Apr 2007 76,547 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

near side front and rear tyres small cuts on side wall

oil leak from engine area

Fail 25 Apr 2007 76,547 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

near side front and rear tyres small cuts on side wall

oil leak from engine area

Pass 12 Jun 2006 71,205 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2005 61,949 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2005 61,949 miles

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

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

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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LG51 VUF is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 LG51 VUF, 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 LG51 VUF registered?

LG51 VUF is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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