MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,257 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
OIL LEAK
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' out side viewing area (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
engine oil leak at front
play in both steering inner tie rods
wipers in poor condition
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
engine oil leak at front
play in both steering inner tie rods
wipers in poor condition
Near side front and off side front inner rack arms slight play detected
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake pipes surface corrosion
rear chassis surface corrosion
Clutch Peddle rubber missing
near side front tyre wear inside edge
near side rear park brake low reading but locked up at 56%
rear brake ferrells surface corrosion
rear brake pipes surface corrosion
rear exhaust box heat shield corrosion and sharp edges
slight play inner rack arms
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
off side front tyre wear on inside edge
off side track rod end has near exessive play
rear brake ferrels surface corrosion
rear brake pipe surface corrosion
rear exhaust box heat shield corrosion
off side front tyre wear on inside edge
off side track rod end has near exessive play
rear brake ferrels surface corrosion
rear brake pipe surface corrosion
rear exhaust box heat shield corrosion
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
brake pedal rubber becoming worn
clutch pedal rubber missing
indicator switch becoming faulty
long parking brake travel
play in steering rack / arms
very poor effort offside parking brake 80kgf
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
brake pedal rubber becoming worn
clutch pedal rubber missing
indicator switch becoming faulty
long parking brake travel
play in steering rack / arms
very poor effort offside parking brake 80kgf
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
bothsidesfrontslightplayin steeringrack
handbrakerachet travelslightly high
Handbrake travel becoming long
Oil leak
Play in steering rack
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Sump corroded
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Sump corroded
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
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VA51 GHU is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 VA51 GHU, 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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VA51 GHU is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 27 February 2002.
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