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V966 GAJ

1999 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

154,678 mi
Last recorded154,678 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV966 GAJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2013 154,678 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Sep 2012 153,271 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 150,194 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2011 150,194 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 147,006 miles

Coolant leak

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on edges

Pass 22 Sep 2009 142,113 miles

n/s door mirror cracked

slight corrosion to front of bonnet

Pass 27 Sep 2008 137,661 miles

headlamps slightly loose

n/s/r tyre worn slightly uneven

Pass 5 Oct 2007 132,968 miles

wheel arches covered in mud

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrsion to both outer sills by seat belt mounting

corrsion to suspension compents

corrsion to top of fuel tank

n/s headlight slight loose

n/s/r tyre inner egde wearing unevenly

passagers seat slightly loose

slight corrsion to bulkhead panel

slight dampness to fuel tank no leak found

Pass 25 Sep 2006 129,150 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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V966 GAJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V966 GAJ, 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 V966 GAJ registered?

V966 GAJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V966 GAJ safe to buy?

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