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VN52 WMP

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,412 mi
Last recorded104,412 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN52 WMP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 104,412 miles

Inner and outer sills slight corrosion

Rear cross member slight corrosion

Fail 19 Nov 2024 104,332 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Floor Holed But Not Within 30 CM Of Prescribed Area

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension Corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2023 101,922 miles

front suspension components corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 101,920 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2022 98,339 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all rear suspension components corroded

front subframe corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2021 91,559 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2021 91,559 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 88,887 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 86,195 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust system corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2018 83,225 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2018 83,207 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 79,419 miles

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

both headlamp beam patterns weak

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 74,211 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

front sub frame has slight corrosion

slight engine oil leak from sump plug

underside has slight corrosion

Fail 2 Dec 2016 74,172 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

front sub frame has slight corrosion

slight engine oil leak from sump plug

underside has slight corrosion

Pass 4 Dec 2015 70,482 miles

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

noise from steering rack no free play found

Fail 4 Dec 2015 70,482 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

noise from steering rack no free play found

Pass 21 Nov 2014 67,730 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2014 67,708 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 64,668 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 64,668 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 62,728 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 54,200 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

windscreen has slight damage ( zone b )

Pass 5 Aug 2011 45,175 miles

Front & rear reg plates backings starting to come away

Load valve slightly stiff

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 42,095 miles

Both front and rear reg plates distorted bot figures clearly visible

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

Fail 9 Aug 2010 42,095 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Both front and rear reg plates distorted bot figures clearly visible

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 36,949 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 35,895 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 35,895 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 34,438 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 31,771 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 WMP is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WMP, 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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VN52 WMP is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 11 December 2002.

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