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VX52 HSA

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

126,059 mi
Last recorded126,059 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX52 HSA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 126,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 126,059 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear at rear by tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 122,838 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2017 122,838 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 120,634 miles

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

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

Nearside steering arm slight movement

Offside steering arm slight movement

bad oil leak

brake pipes covered in grease making hard to inspect

coil springs corroded but still complete

cool ant low empty

Fail 15 Oct 2016 120,631 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (filler) (2.4.A.3)

Steering wheel locking device insecure move up and down (2.1.6)

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

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

Nearside steering arm slight movement

Offside steering arm slight movement

bad oil leak

brake pipes covered in grease making hard to inspect

coil springs corroded but still complete

cool ant low empty

Pass 22 Sep 2015 117,971 miles

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

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

N/F Tyre low on edges of the tread

N/F steering arm has a slight play

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Flex to brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded But still complete (2.4.C.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 114,641 miles

Brakes pipes covered with grease making hard to conduct full inspection

N/f tyre Outer edge worn

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake ferrils slightly corroded

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear exhaust box repaired with filler

Pass 12 Oct 2013 112,628 miles

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

Oil leak

brake pipes covered in grease making hard to inspect

n/s/f tyre worn on edge close to wear limit

o/s/f tyre worn on edge close to wear limit

o/s/r inner wheel arch slight corrosion

Fail 11 Oct 2013 112,627 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Oil leak

brake pipes covered in grease making hard to inspect

n/s/f tyre worn on edge close to wear limit

o/s/f tyre worn on edge close to wear limit

o/s/r inner wheel arch slight corrosion

Pass 13 Oct 2012 110,680 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

battery insecure ????

n/s o/s top strut bushes slight movement ?????

slight under body corrosion ???

Pass 18 Oct 2011 108,409 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

coil springs corroded

front pads getting close too limit ???

n/s sill slight corrosion

Pass 13 Oct 2010 106,983 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all suspension arm bushes worn and have slight play

brake anti slip worn

coil springs complete but corroded

exhaust back box corroded

insp light on

nearside door lock faulty

offside front brake pipe corroded

slight play at steering column and steering system slightly tight

small stone chips to windscreen

spare tyre loose but secure and rim is also damaged slightly

steering rack arms have little play

underside of engine wet with oil and fuel but no leaks found at time of test

Pass 16 Oct 2009 104,422 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine service due to black smoke on revs

Fail 17 Oct 2008 102,542 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 102,542 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 93,824 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 83,172 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 83,172 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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VX52 HSA 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 VX52 HSA, 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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VX52 HSA is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 21 October 2002.

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