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S324 DGU

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,732 mi
Last recorded132,732 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2009
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS324 DGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2009 132,732 miles

o/s wiper split but still cleans screan

oil leak from vacume pump

Pass 19 Sep 2008 123,506 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 123,455 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 108,315 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 108,315 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 95,162 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 95,150 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Upper passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside front headlamp mounting broken but not insecure

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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S324 DGU is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 104,272 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 S324 DGU, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S324 DGU registered?

S324 DGU is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 21 September 1998.

Is S324 DGU safe to buy?

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