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V798 VUD

1999 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,930 mi
Last recorded119,930 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV798 VUD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2012 119,930 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 119,930 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 110,545 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2011 110,545 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2010 105,337 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 105,337 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/f tyre low tread n/s/r tyre tread low

o/s/f head lamp cracked

Pass 10 Nov 2009 103,421 miles

o/s/f head lamp cracked

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2008 100,842 miles

front brake pads getting low

offside front headlight glass cracked

rear exhaust box corroding and tail pipe split, rear exhaust rubber worn

rear view mirror missing

Fail 6 Nov 2007 96,218 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

advise front brake discs very slighty worn

advise rear exhaust box rusty

advise slight damage to n/s/f and n/s/r tyres side walls

Pass 6 Nov 2007 96,218 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise front brake discs very slighty worn

advise rear exhaust box rusty

advise slight damage to n/s/f and n/s/r tyres side walls

Pass 8 Nov 2006 84,100 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2005 67,155 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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V798 VUD is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 102,343 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 V798 VUD, 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 27 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V798 VUD registered?

V798 VUD is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 9 December 1999.

Is V798 VUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V798 VUD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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