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YB05 OYL

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

99,371 mi
Last recorded99,371 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 OYL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2022 99,371 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 95,095 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 89,858 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Aug 2018 89,852 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED AND IN POOR CONDITION

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

FAN BELT IN VERY POOR CONDITION

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGE AND JUST LEGAL

OFF SIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER COVER BROKEN

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 4 Jul 2017 83,870 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 83,866 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 79,566 miles

small cut in nearside front lower ball joint dust cover

Pass 2 Jul 2015 74,132 miles

offside rear brake pads very low

small cut in nearside front lower ball joint dust cover

Pass 27 Jun 2014 66,730 miles

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

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

Oil level on minimum

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2014 66,725 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Oil level on minimum

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2013 62,850 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a 12mm cut in tread deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Fail 3 Jul 2013 62,849 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

exhaust tailbox corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2012 58,305 miles

Fuel cap lock n/w.

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2012 58,301 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fuel cap lock n/w.

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 55,341 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 55,341 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 40,197 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 26,532 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 18,755 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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YB05 OYL is a 2005 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 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 YB05 OYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB05 OYL registered?

YB05 OYL is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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