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WP58 TFA

2009 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,935 mi
Last recorded94,935 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Combo85,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP58 TFA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 94,935 miles

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

Central Rear Rear exhaust silencer corroded

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 94,931 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear subframe offside bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front tyres different size to rear

nearside front tyre has been catching inner wing

nearside front tyre worn

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished, writing worn off

offside front brake disc corroded

offside front tyre badly worn

severe play in steering rack bushes

Pass 14 Sep 2023 85,130 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 85,119 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn AXLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Clutch slipping excessively

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn AXLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 81,199 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 77,145 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 74,167 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 70,254 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 66,398 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 62,432 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 58,488 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 58,488 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 54,529 miles

engine oil leak

n/s/f lower arm bush slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Jan 2015 50,639 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 46,437 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 46,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 42,255 miles

Offside rear seat belt stalk plastic cover missing but seat belt works ok

Fail 10 Jan 2013 42,218 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

Pass 11 Jan 2012 36,703 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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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WP58 TFA is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 85,056 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 WP58 TFA, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP58 TFA registered?

WP58 TFA is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 24 February 2009.

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