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WV58 VXM

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2025
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

168,568 mi
Last recorded168,568 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 VXM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 168,568 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 160,777 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 156,524 miles

Exhaust emissions default limit of 1.5m-1 only just met

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Coolant residue on cambelt side

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Surrounding fitted but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 156,524 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emissions default limit of 1.5m-1 only just met

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Coolant residue on cambelt side

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Surrounding fitted but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 151,507 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump pan corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jan 2021 151,500 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump pan corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 149,010 miles

N/S/F Anti roll bar drop link worn.

Windscreen damaged.

Fail 29 Jan 2020 148,929 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged.

N/S/F Anti roll bar drop link worn.

Pass 9 Feb 2019 136,091 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front oil leaks

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened slightly plays (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

Fail 9 Feb 2019 136,091 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front oil leaks

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened slightly plays (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 122,654 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE FRONT INNER EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 122,654 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE FRONT INNER EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 118,912 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2017 118,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 104,274 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 104,274 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 May 2015 86,082 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 13 May 2015 86,082 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 71,708 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 71,708 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 58,266 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2013 58,266 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 48,101 miles

string around n/s/r caliper

Fail 27 Jun 2012 48,101 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

string around n/s/r caliper

Pass 6 Sep 2011 36,356 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 VXM is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 VXM, 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 VXM registered?

WV58 VXM is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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