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RJ02 GHV

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

134,207 mi
Last recorded134,207 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 GHV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2025 134,207 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

corrosion

Pass 25 Jan 2024 132,359 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 130,293 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 127,371 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 125,532 miles

Corrosion throughout

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 123,553 miles

corrosion through out

front head lamp unit deterated

rear number plate deterated

smell of fuel not able to see a leak

Pass 16 May 2018 123,487 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 16 May 2018 123,487 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 8 May 2017 122,965 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

both headlamp images poor

exhaust corroded

Fail 5 May 2017 122,950 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

both headlamp images poor

exhaust corroded

Pass 12 May 2016 122,894 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge

headlamp images poor

Pass 2 Jun 2015 122,486 miles

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

both headlamp images poor

Pass 6 Jun 2014 118,402 miles

both headlights

clutch

rear numberplate

Pass 23 May 2013 116,208 miles

both headlights

both numberplates

offside front tyre perished

Pass 25 May 2012 111,208 miles

indicator stalk worn

rear numberplate

Pass 31 May 2011 107,399 miles

both inner rack joints

offside front tyre worn

rear numberplate

Pass 21 Sep 2009 95,527 miles

gearbox oil leak

misting of wet diesel at the bottom of fuel filler neck, possible leak

slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar link ball joint

Fail 21 Sep 2009 95,527 miles

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

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

gearbox oil leak

misting of wet diesel at the bottom of fuel filler neck, possible leak

slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar link ball joint

Pass 16 Sep 2008 82,498 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 82,498 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear silencer rusted

Pass 24 Sep 2007 69,588 miles

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

n/s outer sill damaged

Pass 14 Jun 2007 66,358 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2006 53,353 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 53,353 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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RJ02 GHV is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 RJ02 GHV, 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 RJ02 GHV registered?

RJ02 GHV is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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