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WV58 UPF

2008 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

116,380 mi
Last recorded116,380 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 UPF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 116,380 miles

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

slight oil leak

underside has surface corrosion

Fail 30 Jun 2021 116,380 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

slight oil leak

underside has surface corrosion

Pass 25 Jun 2020 106,804 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2020 106,799 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 91,930 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head light pattern slightly effected by lens condition (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from right side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 91,930 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head light pattern slightly effected by lens condition (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from right side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 76,969 miles

blue smoke when running,

Fail 4 Jun 2018 76,969 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

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

blue smoke when running,

Pass 29 Jun 2017 76,080 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 76,076 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 68,277 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 58,547 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 48,454 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 36,847 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 26,152 miles

Rear Axle Bushes Perished

Pass 15 Jul 2011 16,054 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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WV58 UPF is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 89,762 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WV58 UPF, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV58 UPF registered?

WV58 UPF is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 16 September 2008.

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