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WP05 ETX

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

184,663 mi
Last recorded184,663 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 ETX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 184,663 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn main bushes splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer on top (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 172,612 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 162,848 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 153,903 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 145,934 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 145,922 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 133,602 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 126,789 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 115,372 miles

Coolant leak ()

Screen damaged not in drivers view of the road

Pass 4 Jun 2016 107,413 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 99,979 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s wiper blade starting to smear screen

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 31 May 2014 90,341 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 8 Jun 2013 77,597 miles

Nearside rear tyre cut in outside wall, however no cords exposed

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 70,266 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2012 70,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 63,063 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 62,797 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 53,181 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 43,268 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 32,371 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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WP05 ETX is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 85,493 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 WP05 ETX, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP05 ETX registered?

WP05 ETX is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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