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VN52 HNM

2002 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

107,876 mi
Last recorded107,876 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN52 HNM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 107,876 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

different size tyres front to rear

o/s/f rack boot twisted

Pass 17 Apr 2025 104,135 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

different size tyres front to rear

Pass 2 Apr 2024 97,383 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight play in o/s/f rack arm

Pass 22 Apr 2023 93,710 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 91,932 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/f and both front to rear brake pipes corroded but not excessive

rear tyres perishing

Pass 27 Apr 2021 90,737 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded but not excessive

Pass 30 Mar 2020 89,648 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 29 Jan 2019 87,940 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 85,995 miles

n/s/r brakepipe corroded not excessive

Pass 3 Feb 2017 84,321 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 78,632 miles

front to rear and rear brakepipes surface corroded

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

slight play in both front rack arms

Pass 18 Mar 2015 70,118 miles

slight play in both front rack arms

Pass 18 Mar 2014 52,074 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 43,804 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 43,803 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 38,126 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 28 Feb 2011 32,804 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 30,848 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 29,405 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 26,896 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 22,639 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 17,851 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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VN52 HNM is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 VN52 HNM, 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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What year was VN52 HNM registered?

VN52 HNM is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 11 November 2002.

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The MOT history for VN52 HNM shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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