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VK52 FLP

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

175,519 mi
Last recorded175,519 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 FLP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 175,519 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre also becoming bald on inner edge ()

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 29 Sep 2016 175,519 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (8.2.2)

Offside Front Nail in tyre also becoming bald on inner edge ()

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 17 Nov 2015 174,039 miles

Exhaust back box excessively de-laminated and not supported

Offside Front Tyre is punctured

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Oil Leak

Play found in Steering Rack

Fail 17 Nov 2015 174,038 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust back box excessively de-laminated and not supported

Offside Front Tyre is punctured

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Oil Leak

Play found in Steering Rack

Pass 25 Nov 2014 170,815 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

diesel leak

nearside wing mirror insecure and damaged

slight oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2014 170,815 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

diesel leak

nearside wing mirror insecure and damaged

slight oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2013 166,448 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Jul 2012 163,101 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 150,209 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f & n/s/r tyres worn on edges

Fail 15 Jul 2011 150,209 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f & n/s/r tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 Jul 2010 135,840 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Fail 16 Jul 2010 135,487 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 15 Jul 2009 120,476 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 120,476 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 111,084 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 111,084 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 95,052 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 95,041 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 83,779 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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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VK52 FLP 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 57.9%.

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 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 VK52 FLP, 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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VK52 FLP is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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