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P794 VEU

1997 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,134 mi
Last recorded130,134 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP794 VEU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2017 130,134 miles

front tyres starting to wear

slight corrosion on underside of car

Pass 27 Aug 2016 128,974 miles

nearside rear brake grabbing slightly

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

sills and underside of van corroded but not holed

Pass 4 Sep 2015 127,007 miles

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

underside of van and sills corroded but not holed

Pass 23 Aug 2014 124,530 miles

offside rear tyre starting to wear

sills and underside of van just starting to rust

Pass 17 Aug 2013 122,413 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 119,802 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 116,572 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 113,673 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 109,518 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 105,430 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 101,797 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 97,489 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
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P794 VEU is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 112,032 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 P794 VEU, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P794 VEU registered?

P794 VEU is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 27 June 1997.

Is P794 VEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P794 VEU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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